Line engraving by Daniel MacKenzie after
Sydney Parkinson (1769 - 1770) and
Frederick Polydore Nodder (1780).

Plate 467

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Banks Florilegium, Part 22, Plate 467

Hedycara arborea (Monimiaceae)

Line engraving by Daniel MacKenzie after Sydney Parkinson (1769 - 1770) and
Frederick Polydore Nodder (1780).

Joseph Banks and his party saw this species at:
Tegadu Bay, New Zealand (20 October - 22 October 1769)
Tolaga Bay, New Zealand (23 October - 29 October 1769)
Opoorage, New Zealand (5 November - 15 November 1769)
Totara nui, New Zealand (15 January - 6 February 1770)

This tree is found in North and South Islands and is the porokaiwhiri of the
Maoris and the pigeonwood of the settlers. Banks and Solander noted that the
trees are either male or female


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