Pacific kauri (Agathis macrophylla) - NatureFiji-MareqetiViti
网页2008年4月23日 · The Pacific kauri (Agathis macrophylla) is a gymnosperm, and can become a tall tree, growing up to 40 m in height, with a trunk up to 3 m in diameter. Also known as: Pacific Kauri. Local Names: Dakua makadre, dakua, takua makadre, makadre, makadri, dakua dina, da’ua.
Agathis macrophylla Dakua PFAF Plant Database
网页Agathis macrophylla, Dakua or Pacific kauri is a fast growing large tropical tree. It grows 40 m high with a trunk to 3 m across. An excellent commercial timber. Physical Characteristics. Agathis macrophylla is an evergreen Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a fast rate. See above for USDA hardiness.
On the Trail of the Fijian Kauri | Tasmanian Geographic
网页2014年6月22日 · Master craftsmen of wooden boats and buildings, the Fijians distinguished two types of Dakua tree: the taller, straighter Dakua balavu, and the shorter, branchier Dakua leku. Like the Polynesian Maori of New Zealand, they saw both the divine and practical aspects of these massive trees.
Agathis macrophylla - Wikipedia
网页Agathis macrophylla known as Pacific kauri, is a coniferous tree native to the islands of the southwestern Pacific Ocean in tropical humid lowlands and lower montane regions, notably in Fiji, Vanuatu, and the Santa Cruz Islands. The Pacific kauri is one of the largest and fastest growing species in its genus, and is important in forestry.
Agathis macrophylla - Useful Tropical Plants - The Ferns
网页2022年7月20日 · Agathis macrophylla is a large evergreen tree with a broad canopy of massive, erect to horizontal branches; it can grow 30 - 40 metres tall. The bole can be 300cm in diameter [. ]. Dakua is a highly valued commercial timber species, and is also particularly valued for its resin.
Agathis - Wikipedia
网页Agathis, commonly known as kauri or dammara, is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees, native to Australasia and Southeast Asia. It is one of three extant genera in the family Araucariaceae, alongside Wollemia and Araucaria (being more closely related to the former).
Agathis macrophylla (Fijian kauri) description - conifers.org
网页2023年11月1日 · The wood is white or pale reddish and in commerce is known as dakua or as Vanikoro kauri. It is valuable for construction, boatbuilding and furniture. As with most species of Agathis it produces quantities of an aromatic resin that has been burned in lamps and used as varnish, though these uses are now archaic.
网页Wildlife habitat: It is a very useful wildlife habitat tree, especially for birds, and provides a unique structural element in SW Pacific forest ecosystems. Other services: In some areas the tree has spiritual and ceremonial significance. In Fiji it is the totem tree of several family clans, villages, and districts.
Retrophyllum vitiense (dakua salusalu) description - conifers.org
网页2023年2月26日 · Description. Trees to 47 m tall and 450 cm dbh (trunk sometimes spur-buttressed at base on large trees), with a straight, typically single bole. Bark smooth with faint vertical fissures, flaking into small longitudinal crumbly pieces, fissured, brown, more pale in mature trees; inner bark brown, wood cream-colored.
Exploring Fiji’s Rainforests: A Botanist’s Dream - Far and Away ...
网页Hardwoods like the Dakua and Vesi trees are rainforest cornerstones, providing structure and habitat. Orchids and ferns thrive in the humid understory, showcasing Fiji’s floral diversity. The fauna includes exotic birds, such as the Orange Dove and the Silktail, which are found nowhere else on Earth.
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