Possums prevent the regeneration of many forest trees and shrubs by feeding on their flowers and fruit. Although five-finger is relatively common in lowland forests, it soon disappears from areas with high possum populations.
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Department of Conservation
Reference:
10029682
Photograph by Rod Morris
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