New Zealand Plants

IMG_0038 Southern rata (Metrosideros umbellata) typical scarlet flowers on forest trees scattered through forest canopy in January. One distinctive, yellow-flowering rata tree is also visible. Otira Gorge *

IMG0038Southern rataMetrosiderosumbellatascarlet flowersforesttreescanopydistinctiveyellowfloweredvariantJanuaryOtira Gorge