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Geranium homeanum. Pinakitere. Cut-leaved cranesbill.

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Geranium australe

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pinakitere (in Williams 1971), matua-kūmara (Taylor 1870 - the plant comes into flower when the kumara is being planted.) 

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cut-leaved cranesbill

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Roots eaten in time of great scarcity (Colenso 1868a)

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Related pharmacology in Brooker, Cambie and Cooper 1987.

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28 May 2007
30 October 2023
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