This Kiwi Conservation Club web page gives a
brief overview of the different types of forest in
New Zealand, their importance and concerns about
their long-term survival.
More suggestions and sources
Cockayne, L. New Zealand plants and their
story. 4th ed. Edited by E. J. Godley.
Wellington: Government Printer, 1967.
Dawson, John. Forest vines to snow
tussocks. Wellington: Victoria University
Press, 1988.
Dawson, John, and Rob Lucas. Lifestyles of
New Zealand forest plants. Wellington:
Victoria University Press, 1993.
Morton, John, and others. To save a forest –
Whirinaki. Auckland: David Bateman, 1984.
Wardle, Peter. Vegetation of New
Zealand. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1991.