Family: Anthericaceae
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Common name: rengarenga, renga lily, New Zealand rock lily, maikaik
This attractive lily has flower stalks which can be more than two feet in length, bearing many white six-petalled flowers, in groups of two or three, each about 2 cm across. The stamens are tricoloured - purple and white, with yellow at the curled end. The rhizomes are edible, and were used as food by the Maori people of old.
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