Daniel  LUSCOMBE  GALLERY

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NEW CALEDONIAN SPECIES 1

1 1 Agathis ovata - Trees Col de Yate. New Caledonia 2 2 Araucaria columnaris - Trees Isle of Pines. This tree is restricted to the coast both on the main land and on the outlying islands. On the mainland most of the trees have been planted, but on the Isle of Pines they are mostly natural and are growing out of the coral. New Caledonia 3 3 Araucaria columnaris - Trees Isle of Pines. New Caledonia 4 4 Dacrydium lycopodioides - Tree Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue, growing by the side of the road. New Caledonia 5 5 Parasitaxus ustus - Plant Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue, growing up in the higher areas of the Parc. New Caledonia 6 6 Falcatifolium taxoides - Seedling Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue. New Caledonia 7 7 Falcatifolium taxoides - Foliage with male strobili Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue. New Caledonia 8 8 Retrophyllum comptonii - Young plant Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue. New Caledonia 9 9 Retrophyllum comptonii - Female cones Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue. New Caledonia 10 10 Dacrycarpus vieillardii - Foliage Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue. New Caledonia

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