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harakeke

• New Zealand flax, swamp flax

• Phormium tenax J.R.Forst. & G. Forst.

• People Plants database (Manaaki Whenua)

• Weaving Plants database (Manaaki Whenua)

 

harakeke growing at Dunedin Botanic Garden

 

• the following cultivated varieties have been investigated:

• Hūhiroa

• Ngutunui

• Opiki

• Paoa

• Paretaniwha

• Potaka

• Taeore, Taiore

• Taumatua

• Tapamangu

• Tupurupuru

• Waihirere

• Wharanui

• Whareongaonga

 

• plants originating from the following locations but growing at Lincoln (South Island, New Zealand):

  • Auckland Islands, New Zealand

  • Campbell Island, New Zealand

  • Chatham Islands

  • Karikari Beach, Northland, North Island, New Zealand

  • Norfolk Island, Australia

  • Port Hills, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

  • Raoul Island, New Zealand

  • Taramea Bay, Riverton, South Island, New Zealand

  • Tenmile Creek, Bluff, South Island, New Zealand

  • Three Kings Island, New Zealand

 

• others:
  • Trotters Gorge, South Island, New Zealand

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