Mountain Flax, Phormium cookianum, Hemerocallidaceae. New Zealand.

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Mountain Flax, Phormium cookianum, Hemerocallidaceae. New Zealand. The plant is quite distinct from the Northern Hemisphere plant known as flax, but the genus was given the common name 'flax' as it too could be used for its fibres.

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Location: New Zealand
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