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Mākaka

Whakamārama

He mauwha rīrapa, he ririki ngā rau, he mā, he rite ki te whetū ngā pua. Kei te taha moana kei nga whenua reporepo e tupu ana.

Scope Note

A shrub with diverging branches, small narrow leaves, and white star-shaped flowers. It grows in salt marshes and boulder beaches. Plagianthus divaricatus.

English Used For

Marsh ribbonwoods
Ribbonwoods, Marsh

Tahūhū/Broader Term

Mauwha