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  1. Dacrydium cupressinum - Wikipedia

    Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as rimu, is an evergreen conifer native to New Zealand. A member of the Podocarpaceae, the tree usually reaches 35 metres (100 feet) in height, but may …

  2. Dacrydium cupressinum - New Zealand Plant Conservation Network

    Rimu is the type of the genus Dacrydium. Fruits take a year or more to mature and co-occur with young female cones, they are most frequently seen between February and May. Arillate seeds are …

  3. Dacrydium cupressinum (rimu) description - conifers.org

    Oct 29, 2025 · Rimu is usually found in lowland and montane forest, but also occurs in subalpine scrub on Stewart Island (Allan 1961). It is a true rainforest tree and in some forests is the predominant …

  4. Rimu | Native New Zealand, Evergreen, Conifer | Britannica

    rimu, (Dacrydium cupressinum), coniferous timber tree of the family Podocarpaceae, native to New Zealand. The rimu tree may attain a height of 45 metres (150 feet) or more. The wood is reddish …

  5. RIMU Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RIMU is a tall New Zealand timber tree (Dacrydium cupressinum) with a small head, drooping terminal branches covered with tiny keeled linear leaves, and an ovoid terminal nut with a …

  6. Rimu | Tree Future

    The Rimu tree is a proud native of New Zealand’s forests, where it unfurls its fine weeping branchlets, especially in its juvenile years. As time flows, these trees transform into towering forest giants, …

  7. Rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) | NZ Native Plants

    Complete guide to Rimu, including care tips, propagation methods, and its ecological and cultural significance in New Zealand.

  8. Rimu - Herb Federation of New Zealand

    Rimu is a very tall canopy tree that is found in forests throughout the North Island and the coastal areas of the South Island, predominately the north, east and south areas. Rimu is a well known timber tree …

  9. rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) - Botanical Realm

    Oct 7, 2024 · The rimu is a majestic evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand, renowned for its lofty stature and graceful, weeping foliage. It can grow up to 66 meters tall and is a member of the …

  10. Rimu and kahikatea | Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand

    Rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) is the commonest and most widely distributed conifer in New Zealand, growing from Northland down to Stewart Island. It is a tall tree, and its crown usually emerges above …