 Also significant is the white oak ("Lagunaria patersonia"), an important food source for native animals like the Norfolk parakeet and the Lord Howe Island gecko.Other notable trees include the Norfolk Island pine ("Araucaria heterophylla"), an endemic species that is important to island ecosystems and culture.There are two native reptiles, the Lord Howe Island gecko and the Lord Howe Island skink, both of which occur only on Phillip Island.