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New Zealand’s botanical regions

Map of New Zealand’s botanical regions.

Over millions of years, New Zealand has developed unique regional environments. These environments are shaped by factors such topography and climate, and influence the botany of the area.

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Rights: Tony Foster, Plant Heritage New Zealand, published by Bushmans Friend Ltd, 2012.
Published: 3 July 2018Size: 188.03 KB
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