Story: New Zealand species overseas All images & media From page 1 – Early exports Kōwhai in London Flax on stamps Tuatara for United States zoos From page 2 – Plants overseas New Zealand plants in Britain and Ireland Pōhutukawa in Spain Welsh-bred hebe From page 3 – Plants running wild Removing flax, South Atlantic Willowherb distribution in Britain From page 4 – Pets and pests abroad Kākāriki in Belgium Stick insect in Britain From page 5 – Bioinvaders Mudsnail Mudsnail warning