Kahikatea

All About Kahikatea

(Dacrycarpus dacrydoides)

Maori Name : Kahikatea

Botanical Name : Dacrycarpus Dacrydoides

Common Name : White Pine

Size : 180 ftAA but has a trunk with a 3ft

Habitat : Kahikatea is found in many of locations including the lowlands of New Zealand

Description : It’s a tall tree, it has green trunks,

red/orange fruits, has brown.

Life Span : Kahikatea lives up to 500 years

Uses : Maori use Kahikatea as fleshy aril and wood. You can eat the food.

Rank : Species

Extinct : Kahikatea is on the lower risk of being extinct.

Dacrycarpus Dacrydioides