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Bulbinella hookeri
Maori onion
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The Bulbinella hookeri plant species is found in New Zealand. It is a member of the Asphodelaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Maori onion. Some home gardeners know the variety as Anthericum hookeri.

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Latin Name:  Bulbinella hookeri
Common Name:  Maori onion
Family:  Asphodelaceae
Author:  (Hook.f.)Cheesem.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.7   Mature Width:  0.3
 
Habitat:  Northern slopes and damp places from lowland to sub-alpine pastures on North and South Islands south to latitude 42° south[44].



Edible Uses:  Root - fleshy[173, 187]. No further details are given.

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