Natural History
The Almorah Rock Forest (also known as the Epsom Rock Forest) is a lava rock forest located on the northeastern slope of Maungawhau / Mount Eden, in Auckland, New Zealand. It is one of the few remaining lava rock forest patches in the region.
California oak woodland.
Heterochrony.
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