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Leonard Cockayne
1855–1934
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Teacher, horticulturist, botanist.

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Fig. 1: The Auckland Island party. Back row (l. to r.): S. Page, A. M. Finlayson, G. Collyns, W. B. North. Middle row (l. to r.): G. V. Hudson, A. A. Dorrien-Smith, H. D. Cook, B. C. Aston, J. S. Tennant, R. Speight. Seated (l. to r.): E. R. Waite, L. Cockayne, W. B. Benham, C. C. Farr. Delayed photograph by S. Page Fig. 1.—The Chatham Island Forget-me-not (Myosotidimn nobile), growing near sea in north of Chatham Island. [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 10.—The Climbing Fern (Blechnum filiforme), showing the small early leaf-form on left and large adult leaf-form on right. Kapiti Island. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 11.—The Liane, the Supplejack (Rhipogonum scandens), growing as a member of a taxad forest. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 12.—On left, Seedling of a finally much-branched Drought-resisting Shrub. On right, Seedling of a Climbing-plant. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 13.—Roots looking like climbing stems descending down trunk of a Rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) coming from an epiphytic Broadleaf (Griselinia littoralis). — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 14.—"Gum-climber" at work on trunk of a Kauri (Agathis australis). — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 15.—A giant Kauri, 46 ft. in circumference at 6 ft. from ground. Waipoua Kauri Forest. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 16.—Interior of portion of Waipoua Kauri Forest, where the Kauris are abundant. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 17.—Base of a Northorn Rata-tree (Metrosideros robusta), showing its irregular from Kapiti Island. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 18.—Gully passing through a Mountain-beech Forest (Nothofagus cliffortioides). Mount Torlesse, Canterbury. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 19.—The Fern Polystichum vestitum at outskirts of a Mountain-beech Forest. Fronds 3 ft. in length. Base of Big Ben, Canterbury. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 2.—The Great Brown Seaweed (D'Urvillea utilis), exposed at low water. Dog Island, near Bluff. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 20.—Pomaderris Edgerleyi, a Heath-plant. North Cape. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 23.—Olearia nummularifolia. Subalpine Scrub of Mount Ruapehu. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 24.—Young Plant of Veronica lycopodioides, which had in part assumed the adult form with scale-leaves, putting forth true leaves in consequence of cultivation in moist air and rather feeble light. — [Photo. L. Cockayne Fig. 25.—The New Zealand Ice-plant (Mesembrianthemum australe), growing on rock near sea. Lyall Bay, Wellington. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 26.—Salicornia auslralis, growing on rocky shore. Lyall Bay, Wellington. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 28.—General view of a Wandering Dune occupying ground formerly good grazing-land. Dune-area of western Wellington. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 29.—Breach in Foredune made by Sea, north of Rangitikei River. The Pingao (Scirpus frondosus) on right. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 31.—The Sand-coprosma (Coprosma acerosa) building a Temporary Dunc. Coast of Canterbury. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 32.—Heath of Sand-plain. In front, the Wild-irishman (Discaria toumatou). — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 33.—The Round-leaved Shrubby Groundsel (Senecio rotundifolius). Shore of Paterson Inlet, Stewart Island. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 34.—The Purple-flowered Daisy-tree (Olearia angustifolia), growing at the Neck, Stewart Island. The tree on left is 10 ft. tall, its trunk 1 ft. 3 in. in diameter, and the rounded crown 21 ft. through. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 36.—Pohutukawa growing as erect many-stemmed Tree in School-grounds, Kawakawa, East Cape. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 37.—Interior of Forest of Stephen Island, showing spreading limbs of the Kohekohe (Dysoxylum spectabile). The slender upright stems are those of Macropiper excelsum. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 38.—Forest (Nothofagus cliffortioides) giving place to Grass-land, the effect of wind. Near Source of River Poulter, Canterbury. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 39.—Typical piece of Boggy Subalpine Meadow, Stewart Island. The grass Danthonia pungens projecting semi-vertically. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 4.—Effect of Wind on Plant From. In front, Manuka (Leptospermum scoparium); behind, Senecio rotundifolius. Paterson Inlet, Stewart Island. — Lands Department] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 40.—Euphrasia Monroi, growing in bed of Punch-bowl Creek, near where the Arthur's Pass Tunnel is being constructed, surrounded by Raoulia tenuicaulis. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 41.—Veronica linifolia towards centre, Raoulia tenuicaulis on right, and one plant of Angelica Gingidium growing on the latter. Mountain above Arthur's Pass. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 44.—Subalpine Meadow, Arthur's Pass, with colony of Celmisia Armstrongii In background, tussocks of the grass Danthonia Raoulii. In centre, mat of Celmisia discolor var. petiolata. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 45.—Cushion of Clemisia argentea. Danthonia pungens in right-hand top corner. Subalpine meadow of Table Hill Range. Stewart Island. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 46.—The Penwiper Plant (Notothlaspi rosulatum), growing on shingle-slip of a river-terrace. Castle Hill, Canterbury. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 47.—The Vegetable-sheep (Raoulia eximia), a rather small example, growing on rock rising from shingle-slip. Mount Torlesse, Canterbury — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 48.—Bringing Vegetable-sheep from 5,000 ft. on Mount Torlesse for the Christchurch Exhibition of 1906-7. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 5.—Raoulia australis. Scoria Desert, Mount Tongariro. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 51.—Helichrysum bellidioides, showing the white bracts of the flower-heads, which look like petals. Stony ground near Arthur's Pass. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 52.—The Dwarf-pine (Dacrydium laxifolium), which on the dry pumice soil has assumed the cushion-form Veronica tetragona, a Whipcord-veronica growing on it above, and small plants also of Celmisia longifolia. Volcanie plateau of North Island, at 3,700 ft. altitude. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 53.—Cushion of Gaimardia ciliata, growing on a bog in Stewart Island. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 56.—Moriori Figure cut in Bark of Kopi-tree (Corynocarpus laevigata). Forest of Chatham Island. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 57.—Olearia semidentata in foreground; Dracophyllum paludosum in background. Bog, Chatham Island. — [Photo. L. Cockayne Fig. 59.—Spontaneous growth of an Australian Gum (Eucalyptus numerosa), which has taken the place of Manuka heath by help of fire. Waitati, Otago. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 60.—Underground stem of Cabbage-tree, with numerous roots. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 61.—The Broad-leaved Cabbage-tree, or Ti (Cordyline indivisa). Mount Hauhnngatahi. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 62.—Effect of Wind on Manuka (Leptospermum scoparium). All in foreground is Manuka, as well as the taller plants. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 63.—Epilobium chloraefolium. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 64.—Cushion of Carmichaelia Enysii var. orbiculata. Growing on it is Celmisia spectabilis and the Grass Danthonia semiannularis. Tongariro National Park. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 66.—The Umbrella-fern (Gleichenia Cunninghamii). — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 67.—Cushion of the Moss Dicranoloma Billardieri, 2 ft. 4 in. tall. Mount Rakiahua, Stewart Island. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 68.—Alpine Vegetation of Tongariro. Gentiana bellidifolia in bloom. A natural Rock-garden. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 7.—Base of Kahikatea (Podocarpus dacrydioides), showing the rounded buttresses. Ancient forest of Canterbury Plain, Riccarton. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 70.—Cotula pyrethrifolia, growing on a shingle-slip. Southern Alps, Westland. — [Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 8.—Lichens growing on the trunk of the Kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa). Forest of Milford Sound. — Photo, L. Cockayne Fig. 9.—The Epiphyte, Astelia salandri, growing on erect trunk of the Taraire (Beilschmiedia tarairi). Waipoua Kauri Forest. — Lands Department.] [Photo, L. Cockayne Leonard Cockayne — (1855–1934)

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