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Moss
Ptychomnion aciculare - Moss
Very common on scrub lands. Prefers sheltered situation on clay or tree trunks.
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Fern
Pyrrosia eleagnifolia - Leatherleaf Fern 
Creeping epiphyte on tree trunks, branches, or on coastal rocks. Thick, simple fronds and very hardy.
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Tree
Quintinia acutifolia - Tawheowheo
Larger leaf than tawheoewheo, but not mottled. Requires cool roots. We have difficulty propagating this so it may not always be in stock.
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Tree
Quintinia serrata - Tawheowheo 
Mottled foliage. Open branching habit. Requires cool roots in Auckland. We have difficulty propagating this so it may not always be in stock.
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Herb
Ranunculus acaulis
An attractive member of the Buttercup family with fleshy green leaves and bright yellow flowers. It forms tight clumps.
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Herb
Ranunculus aff. royii
An undetermined species forming compact rosettes with little yellow flowers. Prone to fungal infections in warmer climates. Light green leaves with lots of hairs.
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Ground Cover
Ranunculus amphitrichus
A native buttercup, coastal to montane. Often partially submerged in shallow water, wet grassland and lake, pond or tarn marginal turf communities. (Synonym Ranunculus rivularis).
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Herb
Ranunculus macrophyllus
A species of mountain Buttercup with large dark green, hairy leaves and bright 1 cm yellow flowers. Prone to fungal infections in warmer climates.
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Herb
Ranunculus macropus
A very fast ground cover that prefers to grow in the water or around it. The leaves are bright green and shiny, 3 foliate and little yellow flowers sit amongst them.
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Herb
Ranunculus reflexus 
An annual rosette forming Buttercup that grows along track sides and open shade in bush. A nice little plant for the natural look. Self seeds easily.
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Herb
Ranunculus urvilleanus
An endangered Buttercup with yellow flowers and light green leaves. Looks nice as a naturalising species in the garden. It forms clumps unlike the exotic species.
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Ground Cover
Raoulia australis - Scab weed 
A tight mat forming plant on free-draining shingle riverbeds.
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Ground Cover
Raoulia hookerii - Scabweed 
Alpine species. Silver foliage. Needs good drainage and full sun in a rock garden.
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Ground Cover
Raoulia monroi
A rare collectors item, yet perhaps easier to grow than some of the better known species.
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Ground Cover
Raoulia parkii 
Alpine species with pale green foliage. Has a tight habit.
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Ground Cover
Raoulia tenuicaulis
A tiny leaved silver/green mat forming plant with daisy like flowers. Can be rather tempermental in warmer climates.
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Shrub
Raukaua anomalus 
Interlacing branches with small leaves. This divaricating shrub forms attractive shapes. It withstands dry, windy, sunny positons.
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Tree
Raukaua edgerleyi - Raukawa 
Glossy dark green scented foliage. Deep indentations on leaves as a juvenile. Often epiphytic.
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Shrub
Rhabdothamnus solandri - Waiu-atua, Matata 
Shady rock-face dwelling shrub with a sprawling habit. Frost tender. Yellow-orange flowers.
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Palm
Rhopalostylis aff. sapida
This is the Chatham Islands Nikau which is possibly a new species. It has a more robust growth habit than the main land Nikau. Considered endangered.
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