Hill Kanooka (Tristaniopsis collina), or Hill Water Gum, an Australian rainforest tree
Kanuka can be found on the slopes of the Te Puru creek (the estuarine Mangrove salt marsh).
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- Both Episode 14 of Patlabor: The TV Series and the booklet included with Patlabor: The Movie state that Kanuka was born in Hawaii.
Members of the kānuka complex are found throughout New Zealand occurring on the Three Kings Islands, Aotea (Great Barrier Island), from Te Paki (on the Aupouri Peninsula) at the northern tip of the North Island to as far south as Dunedin and Central Otago in the South Island, and the Stewart Island.