Phormium tenax 'Ngutu kaka'. Harakeke cultivar.
Māori names
Description
Harakeke cultivar. Following notes from Flax Commissioners Report 1870, 1871:
Jenkins, Waikato, 1870; Dark green leaves, large and long. Good fibre for machinery. Like ngaro, ngaro waaka, pupu, poi, poi taniwha, tumara, distinguished by base of leaf.
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28 May 2007
20 May 2020