
Proteaceae FAMILY
Knightia excelsa
Knightia excelsa
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Knightia excelsa is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 20.00 metres tall. It has uses.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeNew Zealand.
HabitatLowland to montane forest in North Island and on the northern tip of South Island[ 173 Title Native Edible Plants of New Zealand. Publication Author Crowe. A. Publisher Hodder and Stoughton Year 1990 ISBN 0-340-508302 Description A very well written and illustrated book based on the authors own experiments with living on a native diet. ].