Where Is Karaka Found?
The Karaka, (Corynocarpus Laevigatus), Is a Small to Medium Sized Evergreen Tree Endemic to New Zealand. in the Wild It Ranges from the Far North Down to Banks...
The karaka, (corynocarpus laevigatus), is a small to medium sized evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand. In the wild it ranges from the far north down to Banks Peninsula, but is mainly found in coastal forests as it is relatively frost intolerant.
Where are karaka berries found?
The berries are highly toxic to dogs and consumption can be fatal. Karaka trees are native to New Zealand and are abundant in public places throughout Auckland including parks and reserves, private properties and street plantings.
How are karaka seeds dispersed?
Karaka trees of Tangihua
The fruit ripens in summer and autumn and the seeds are mostly dispersed by birds. It is of great value to birds and other fauna, including invertebrates that feed on their fruits and disperse their seeds. ... Under the orange skin of the fruit is an edible pulp.
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