![Large Matai tree (Prumnopitys taxifolia) in Kaimanawa Forest Park, Turangi, New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand (NZ). Photos and Stock Photography by Rob Suisted Large Matai tree (Prumnopitys taxifolia) in Kaimanawa Forest Park, Turangi, New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand (NZ). Photos and Stock Photography by Rob Suisted](https://www.naturespic.com/i/10667FP11_w.jpg)
Large Matai tree (Prumnopitys taxifolia) in Kaimanawa Forest Park, Turangi, New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand (NZ). Photos and Stock Photography by Rob Suisted
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Matai Black Pine tree leaves and foliage (Prumnopitys taxifolia), New Zealand (NZ). Stock photo from New Zealand (NZ). Photos and Stock Photography by Rob Suisted
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MPHS Community Trust - The Matai (Prumnopitys taxifolia) or black pine, is an endemic New Zealand coniferous tree. The Maori used the wood of matai for carving. Its other uses were for
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