6 Intriguing Insights into New Zealand’s Fascinating Dactylanthus: A Unique Floral Treasure

Unveiling the Wonder of Dactylanthus: New Zealand’s Only Indigenous Flowering Parasite

New Zealand’s Fascinating Dactylanthus: A Deep Dive The indigenous marvel known as Dactylanthus, or “pua o te reinga” that translates to the “flower of the underworld,” holds a distinct place in New Zealand’s flora. Dactylanthus taylorii is New Zealand’s only native flowering parasitic organism, conducting its full life cycle beneath the earth’s surface. Embarking on … Read more