Tuatara: Volume 15, Issue 1, May 1967
Fig. 2:Metrosideros robusta. Left: Later stage than Fig. 1 with the host tree gone and showing ‘tripod’ arrangement of lower part of root system. Scenic Reserve Paraparaumu. Right: A more complicated example probably involving 2 individuals of the Metrosideros. Kaitoke Reserve. Photos: M. D. King
Fig. 2:Metrosideros robusta. Left: Later stage than Fig. 1 with the host tree gone and showing ‘tripod’ arrangement of lower part of root system. Scenic Reserve Paraparaumu. Right: A more complicated example probably involving 2 individuals of the Metrosideros. Kaitoke Reserve. Photos: M. D. King.