ðə ɹˈiːdʒən ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ hˈoʊst tə spˈɛsɪmənz ænd stˈændz ʌv juːnˈiːk ænd ˈeɪntʃənt hjˈuːɑːn pˈaɪnz, wˌɪtʃ ɑːɹ ɛkstɹˈiːmli slˈoʊ ɡɹˈoʊɪŋ bˌʌt kæn lˈɪv fɔːɹ θˈaʊzəndz ʌv jˈɪɹz ænd fˈɔːɹm wˈʌn ʌvðə mˈoʊst dˈʊɹɹəbəl tˈɪmbɚz ˌɔn ˈɜːθ, æz wˈɛl æz ðə fˈæsᵻnˌeɪɾɪŋ sˈɛlɚɹitˈɑːp pˈaɪnz fˈɪləklˌædəs ɐsplˌɛnɪɪfˈoʊlɪəs.
The region is also host to specimens and stands of unique and ancient Huon pines, which are extremely slow growing but can live for thousands of years and form one of the most durable timbers on Earth, as well as the fascinating celery-top pines (Phyllocladus aspleniifolius).