Pota Pūtaiao Ao Tūroa
Pota Pūtaiao Ao Tūroa
Kaiwhakarōpū
Ingoa Pūtaiao
Hosta
Whakarōpūtanga
Whānau
Puninga
Huinga Tautauira
Tikanga Rokiroki
Field Collection Place
Whakaahuatanga Takiwā
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland City, Mt Eden, 10 Thames Street
Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
17 Dec 2009
Tuhipoka mō te Kohinga i te Wāhi Taketake
Culivated beside a small outside pond. Starting flowering a few weeks ago, flowering stems >90cm long, leaning out to one side, flowering from the bottom of the expanding stem upwards. Flowers mauve, hang down, 7cm long x 2cm across. Stigma (1) and stamens (6) all same length & curved together at their tips and included inside the tubular flower which fully opens and then ~closes at the tip. Corolla fused c.2.5cm from their tips. Not aware of seed being set. Leaf blades green to 18cm long x 11cm across (favoured by snails), petiole channelled to 28cm long. Present in garden for >15 years, clump slowly expanding vegetatively. Specimen: flowering stem (AK307864); 2 leaves (AK307944)
Kaikohi Āpure
Ahopae/ahopou o te Wāhi Taketake i Kohia ai
-36.88333, 174.75
174.75, 174.75
Whakahounga o Mua
16 May 2017
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