Flowers and Flora of the Fiji Islands

Flora at Matava Resort

Fiji has 1,594 plant species of which 893 are endemic. The grounds of Matava Resort are filled with a host of tropical plant species, both endemic and regional.

Shoreline	Mangroves
Along the shoreline can be found mangroves, tropical almond trees, Beach Hibiscus, puzzle nut and Pandanus.	Tropical Almond
pANDANUS	Puzzle Nut

Flowering Plants around the resort grounds

Withing the grounds are a multitude of colourful fragrant flowers from the ever popular bouganvillia, frangipani and hibiscus to wild orchids.

Roses	Orchid
Hibiscus	Hibiscus
Hibiscus	Ginger
Frangipani	Bouganvilia
Ginger

Fruits & Nuts growing all around your bure

Much of the fresh fruit served to guests is grown all around the resort grounds.

Pineapple	Papaya (Pawpaw)
Coconuts	Soursap
Bananas

Palms

Whilst the coconut palm is the most common palm on the island, many other types of palm tree can be seen around your bure.

Rainforest

Surrounding the resort is dense rainforrest jungle and thick bush with its myriad of trees, vines and towering ferns.

Palm	Palm
Palm
St Thomas bean	Mahogany
Jungle ferns	Fern
Fern

If you choose to take a short stroll, you will find that the open resort grounds quickly turn to wild jungle and bush.

Fungi

Underneath the thick jungle cannopy, the ground is covered in damp leaf litter, ideal for a variety of tropical fungi.

• Animals of Fiji
• Insects of Fiji
• Flowers and plants of Fiji
• Birds of Fiji and Kadavu

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