Natural Burial Tree Guide
Below are the trees and plants allowed on the natural burial sites at Marsden Valley Cemetery.
Botanical Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
Alectryon excelsus | Titoki |
Aristotelia serrata | makomako, wineberry |
Carpodetus serratus | putaputawētā, marble leaf |
Cordyline australis | tī kouka, cabbage tree |
Dacrydium cupressinum | rimu, red pine |
Dodonaea viscosa | akeake |
Elaeocarpus dentatus | hīnau |
Elaeocarpus hookerianus | pōkākā |
Fuchsia excorticata | kōtukutuku, tree fuchsia |
Griselinia littoralis | papauma, broadleaf |
Griselinia lucida | puka |
Kunzea ericoides | kānuka |
Leptospermum scoparium | mānuka, teatree |
Lophomyrtus bullata | ramarama |
Macropiper excelsum | kawakawa |
Melicytus ramiflorus | māhoe, whiteywood |
Myoporum laetum | ngaio |
Myrsine australis | māpou |
Nestegis cunninghamii | black maire |
Nestegis lanceolata | white maire |
Nothofagus fusca | red beech, tawhairaunui |
Nothofagus menziesii | tawhai, silver beech |
Nothofagus solandri var. solandri | tawhairauriki, black beech |
Olearia paniculata | akiraho, golden akeake |
Olearia rani | heketara |
Pennantia corymbose | kaikōmako |
Phyllocladus aff. Alpinus | forest toatoa |
Pittosporum eugenioides | tarata, lemonwood |
Pittosporum tenuifolium | kōhūhū |
Podocarpus hallii | thin-barked tōtara |
Prumnopitys ferruginea | miro |
Prumnopitys taxifolia | mataī, black pine |
Pseudopanax arboreus | whauwhaupaku, five-finger |
Pseudopanax crassifolius | horoeka, lancewood |
Schefflera digitata | patē, seven finger |
Weinmannia racemosa | kamahi |
Cordyline banksii | tī ngahere, forest cabbage tree |
Melicytus lanceolatus | māhoe wao |
Nothofagus truncata | hututawai, hard beech |
Phyllocladus trichomanoides | tānekaha |
Pseudopanax macintyrei | limestone fivefinger |
Sophora longicarinata | limestone kōwhai |
Sophora microphylla | kōwhai |
