Bush Flax

Astelia fragrans

Summary 4

Astelia fragrans, commonly known as bush lily, bush flax or kakaha, is the most common astelia species found in New Zealand. It grows from sea level to elevations of approximately 900 metres.

How to id 5

  • Flax-like plant
  • Leaves with longitudinal ribs
  • Inconspicuous flowers
  • Bright orange berry-like fruit

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Rudolph89, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Astelia_fragrans_11.JPG
  2. (c) Jon Sullivan, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/mollivan_jon/8466618607/
  3. (c) Jon Sullivan, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/mollivan_jon/23565106099/
  4. Adaptado por Melanie Lapointe de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astelia_fragrans
  5. (c) Melanie Lapointe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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