Tree with large buttressed roots suitable for a sheltered sleep. Used by Te Kanawa's companions on an overnight kiwi hunt.
Pukatea
[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :Laurelia novae-zelandiae; pukatea. Kirk's Bush, Papakura,...
Date: 1967 - 1989
From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]
Reference: A-437-032
Description: Shows branchlet, flowers and achenes of the pukatea tree. Artist's list: Flower (Oct?) Hakarimata Ra., Ngaruawahia. Achenes from Kirks Bush, Auckland, 4.2.67. Coll. A Eagle Appears on page 63 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand". Other Titles - February Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 261 x 212 mm.
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :Ko te Rarei. [Seated Maori]. Pukatea. A priestess o...
Date: 1841 - 1848
From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference: E-143-042
Description: Four drawings on one page. 'Ko te Rarei' names an elderly man wrapped in a cloak. He has full moko. [Seated Maori] shows three seated figures, one holding a gourd. 'Pukatea' shows a tall pukatea tree in forest with tree ferns below. 'A priestess of Ohiwa' shows a partially white-haired woman, with albatross feathers in her ears, moko and a fringed cloak The Library holds only photographic copies of originals in the British Library Add MS 19953, folio 42 (118 to 121) Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of four drawings, various media
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :The Puksitea. [Between 1841 and 1848]
Date: 1841 - 1848
From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference: E-143-107
Description: A tall tree, the pukatea, in a forest settingl. Four cabbage trees below on the right, with ferns at ground level Other Titles - Pukatea Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of ink drawing
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Dead Puekatea tree, Hutt forest, 1847
Date: 1847
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-190-001
Description: The trunks and surrounding vegetation of a large pukatea tree in Hutt Forest, Hutt Valley Other Titles - Dead Pukatea tree, Hutt Forest? Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 6.2 x 4.1 ins
[Buchanan, John], 1819-1898 :Atherosperma novae zelandia. Exocarpus bidwillii. Hook.fil...
Date: 1863
From: [Buchanan, John] 1819-1898 :Scrapbook
Reference: E-208-q-114
Description: Left: Atherosperma novae zelandia (Pukatea) with detail of female flower, ovaria, stamen, carpel, friut, male flower, and vertical section of carpel. Right: Exocarpus bidwillii with details of branch & fruit (coloured pink and black), section through nut & peduncle, embryo, bud, expanded flower, branch & flowers. Family - Santalaceae. Other Titles - Pukatea Other Titles - Laurelia novae-zelandiae Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil with touches of watercolour, 200 x 275 mm
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Silver fern and Pukatia trees, Lower Hutt Valley / W.S. [...
Date: 1858
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855
Reference: A-191-011
Description: Shows a silver tree fern (punga) standing beneath three taller trees. There is a fallen log in the foreground. The location is probably close to Swainson's property (now central Lower Hutt). Other Titles - Pukatea Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Verso - centre - W.S. / 58 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 150 x 110 mm, mounted on sheet 282 x 216 mm. Provenance: The vendor purchased this from a Wellington dealer in the early 1990s.
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Rata embracing a Puekatia, Petoni Forest N.Zd. / W.Swains...
Date: 1848
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855
Reference: A-186-057
Description: Shows a tall rata tree with branches wrapped around a shorter pukatea tree. The rata has epiphytes growing on it. Beneath the trees to the right are two figures, one seated and one standing. There is a small cabbage tree at the far right. Other Titles - Pukatea Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Initials and date]; Recto - beneath image - Rata embracing a pukatea; Mat recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 220 x 142 mm, mounted on sheet 320 x 244 mm. Provenance: Previously held by descendants of the Swainson family.
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Pukatia trunks, Hutt forest, 1847.
Date: 1847
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Leeper, Janet, active 1960s
Reference: A-190-002
Description: The lower sections of the trunks of tall tree with epiphytic growths in Hutt Forest Other Titles - Pukatea trunks Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - title and date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 6.9 x 4.7 ins
Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Young buckateers, Hawkeshead, River Hutt. 29 Dec., 1843
Date: 1843
By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Lysaght, Averil Margaret (Dr), 1905-1981
Reference: A-023-021
Description: Tall trees in a forest setting, on the property of the artist, Lower Hutt Buckateers or Puckatees are Pukateas Title on mount: Puckatee trees and native palms, Hutt Forest, N.Z. Other Titles - Puckatee trees and native palms, Hutt Forest, N.Z. Pukateas Inscriptions: Signed: W.S. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 240 x 160 mm Provenance: Purchase: Dr Averil Lysaght, England, 1975