Ernie Janes / Manuka / New Zealand teatree 'Red Damask' (Leptospermum scoparium) in cultivation. Native to Australia and New Zealand.

Tui De Roy / Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) feeding on manuka seed cases in canopy. Codfish/Whenua Hou Island, New Zealand.

Brent Stephenson / Cabbage / Palm Lily trees (Cordyline australis) amongst flowering manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) bushes. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zealand, September.

Brent Stephenson / Cabbage / Palm Lily trees (Cordyline australis) amongst flowering manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) bushes. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zealand, September.

Brent Stephenson / Whitehead (Mohoua albicilla) perched amongst manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) flowers. Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland, New Zealand, September.

Tui De Roy / Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) flightless nocturnal parrot, hand-reared, feeding on Manuka seed cases in canopy, Codfish Island, Whenua Hoa, New Zealand

Dave Watts / Manuka /Tea tree {Leptospermum scoparium} Australia - medical plant

Dave Watts / Manuka / Tea tree {Leptospermum scoparium} Australia - medical plant