# Mātaihia te heka — Myrtle rust augmented reality

> Myrtle rust augmented reality (iPhone/iPad app by KIWA International Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mataihia-te-heka/id6477556762 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [KIWA International Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/336728313)
- Category: Education, Reference
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 333 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-06-17
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mataihia-te-heka/id6477556762/reviews.md

## What is Mātaihia te heka?

‘Mātaihia Te Heka!’ Augmented Reality app technology that brings the tree (branches) to life and allows the user to explore, search for and identify myrtle rust on different myrtle species.  
 
FEATURES  
• Augmented Reality Technology 
• Te Reo Māori and English options  
• Four Aotearoa New Zealand native myrtle species brought to life via AR 
• Game based learning  
 
This app was developed by Scion and produced by world leading cultural services agency Kiwa Digital and CONICAL. Any Scion existing and created Intellectual Property rights reserved.  
 
Acknowledgements:  
New Zealand Plant Conservation Network 
https://commons.wikimedia.org/ 
 
For more information / assistance: support@kiwadigital.com


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2024-06-22

Minor edits and fixes.

### 1.0 — 2024-06-17

No release notes.

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