Tōwai
Ko te Tōwai he rākau whakaruruhau o Aotearoa. He rākau tēnei o Te Ika-a-Māui, mai i Te Paki, tae noa ki Tāmaki-makau-rau e tupu ana. He rite tēni rākau ki te Kāmahi engari he itiiti iho ngā raū. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Weinmannia silvicola. Ki ētahi, he ingoa reo Māori anō tō te rākau nei, arā, he Tawhero.
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Puninga: | Weinmannia
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Momo: | W. silvicola
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Binomial name | |
Weinmannia silvicola Sol. ex A.Cunn.
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Hoto ki waho
takatā- He whakaahua, he konae mō Tōwai kei te Wikimedia Commons.
- New Zealand Plant Conservation Network, URL: Weinmannia silvicola. He mea kite i te 12 o ngā rā o Haratua, 2007.
Tohutoro
takatā- 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.