Stunted beech forest Nina Valley Lewis Pass New Zealand
This strange, open forest with very little in the way of undergrowth, and trees barely twice the height of a man, is in the Nina Valley near Lewis Pass in new Zealand. Beech forest is normally much taller and with a mixed undergrowth of smaller trees and other understorey plants. This strange, dry, open landscape with its varied moss and lichen forest floor is a feature of the Nina Valley.
Stunted beech forest Nina Valley Lewis Pass New Zealand
This strange, open forest with very little in the way of undergrowth, and trees barely twice the height of a man, is in the Nina Valley near Lewis Pass in new Zealand. Beech forest is normally much taller and with a mixed undergrowth of smaller trees and other understorey plants. This strange, dry, open landscape with its varied moss and lichen forest floor is a feature of the Nina Valley.