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Nikau palm
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Flowering nikau
The nikau palm, Palmae rhopalostylis, is New Zealand's only native palm. It grows up to 15m. It is found all over Waiheke. In Spring it sprouts large clusters of mauve flowers developing into red berries which are a favourite of the kereru