Taraxacum magellanicum. Tohetaka. Native dandelion.
Māori names
tohetaka, tohetake, tohetea (all in Williams 1971).
Common names
Food
Leaves eaten (Colenso 1880; Best 1907)
Medicinal
Roots used as "an alterative" (Colenso 1868)
For related pharmacology and chemistry, see Brooker, Cambie and Cooper 1987.
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28 May 2007
2 July 2020