Phormium tenax 'Tāroa'. Harakeke cultivar.
Māori names
Description
Harakeke cultivar.
1) Best 1942: listed
2) Williams 1971: a variety of flax not of the finest quality. Kō te wharanui, kō te awanga, tona ingoa he tāroa
3) Gregory Collection, Kaitaia. Kit flax. Ordinary flax growing wild round swampy areas. Varies in colour and has kōrari.
4) Andersen 1926: listed
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28 May 2007
20 May 2020