Cyphostemma mappia (Mapou tree or bois mapou) is a species of caudiciform succulent plant endemic to Mauritius. It is sometimes known as the "Mauritian baobab", though it is member of the grape family (Vitaceae) and unrelated to the true Baobabs of Africa.

2017年5月9日 · Māpou is a tough little tree. It manages to thrive just about anywhere, colonising bare ground as well as the understory of dense forests. It’s also able to cope with browsing from the hoardes of introduced mammals that plague New Zealand forests, as it has unpalatable leaves that sheep and cattle tend to avoid.

NYC’s Trees. This interactive map brings New York City’s urban forest to your fingertips. For the first time, you can access information about all the trees individually managed by NYC Parks in New York City, from those lining streets to the ones growing in landscaped areas of parks.

Myrsine australis, commonly known as mapau or matipo is a small tree found from sea level to 900m in scrub and forest margins throughout New Zealand. The narrow leaves are wavy edged and light green, speckled with red and reddish margins. The young branches are also reddish giving an attractive overall appearance.

2008年3月24日 · The Mapou tree is known in English as either a silk-cotton tree or a Ceiba tree. In their holiest of ceremonies, the Mapou tree is central and represents the Voduists' connection to the spirits which inhabit the tree. While the Na'vi summon the spirits by holding hands and chanting in sync, Voduists uses a Ason or sacred rattle for this purpose.

Māpou (Myrsine australis), also known as matipo, is found throughout New Zealand as an understorey tree in lowland and upland forest. It is a hardy plant and can grow in the canopy of second-growth scrub. Māpou is easily recognised by …

A handsome small tree with bright red twigs and grey trunk and branches in older individuals, bearing wavy lime greenish leaves with pale undersides dotted with oil glands. Mapou sometimes similar to kamahi from a distance. Male and female sits …

Myrsine australis, commonly known as Red Matipo, is a NZ native shrub grown for its handsome foliage. It features red stems which host yellow-green, wavy leaves. Tiny, white flowers appear in summer and are followed by black fruits in autumn which are great for attracting birds.

About the Mapou (the Silk Cotton Tree) and its Significance. The Mapou tree is a gateway to other dimensions and the home of certain Spirits (Loa). In traditional rituals, in national spiritual Lakous, and in private Lakous, several Mapou trees are decorated with the …

Myrsine australis, commonly known as Red Matipo or Mapou is a species of shrub within the family Myrsinaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand and found throughout the country and offshore islands.