Ascarina lucida commonly known as hutu is a species of small tree in the family Chloranthaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand being common on the West Coast and Nelson regions of the South Island and more rarely found in the North Island. A typical plant association is within the Westland podocarp/broadleaf forests with common understory associates of Blechnum discolor Pseudowintera colorata Pseudopanax colensoi and Coprosma lucida. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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Plant