Tāwhai
Appearance
Tāwhai | |
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Momo: | N. menziesii
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Binomial name | |
Nothofagus menziesii |
Ko te Tāwhai he rākau whakakake o Aotearoa. He rākau roa, he rākau pāpua, nō te ngahere. He ririki, he porotaka he nihoniho ngā rau, he tauhokohoko te tipu.
Ko te ingoa pūtaiao ko Nothofagus menziesii. He ingoa anō hoki i te reo Māori mō te rākau nei, arā he Tāwai. Ko te ingoa i te reo Pākehā he Silver Beech.
Tirohia hoki
[takatā | takatā pūtake]Tohutoro
[takatā | takatā pūtake]- Metcalf, Laurie, 2002. A Photographic Guide to Trees of New Zealand. Tāmaki-makau-rau: New Holland.
- Salmon, J.T., 1986. The Native Trees of New Zealand. Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara: Heinneman Reed.