Comment Re:What happened to New Zealand? (Score 3, Informative) 47
Yeah, I noticed that too. They've also lumped us in with Australia in the article as having very tall eucalyptus forests, whcih we don't really have. (Apart from the odd commercial forest).
Maybe they mean Southern Beech: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothofagus_fusca
They seem to grow to 35 metres.