Story: Alpine plants
Page 8. External links and sources
More links and websites
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The Alpine Ecosystems Research Group
This site has details of research projects and selected publications from the University of Otago’s Alpine Ecosystem Research Group.
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New Zealand alpine plants: a challenge for growers
Published on the Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture site, this paper by Ray Mole relates his experiences growing New Zealand alpines.
More suggestions and sources
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Mark, A. F. ‘The New Zealand alpine flora and
vegetation.’ Quarterly Bulletin of the Alpine
Garden Society 63, no. 3 (September 1995):
245–259. -
Mark, A. F., and Nancy M. Adams. New Zealand
alpine plants. Rev. and updated ed. Auckland:
Godwit, 1995. -
Salmon, John T. Collins guide to the alpine
plants of New Zealand. Rev. ed. Auckland:
Collins, 1985. -
Wardle, Peter. Vegetation of New
Zealand. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1991. -
Wilson, Hugh D. Wild plants of Mt Cook
National Park. 2nd ed. Christchurch: Manuka
Press, 1996.
How to cite this page
Hugh Wilson, Alpine plants, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/6516/sources (accessed 9 June 2026).
Story by Hugh Wilson, published 1 March 2009.