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Punui
Stilbocarpa lyallii

Family: Araliaceae


What it is like

A large herb. It grows 20 cm tall ad the stems are 1.5 cm across and hollow. The leaves are large.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

New Zealand (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

The leaves are used to wrap food in earth ovens.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Aralia lyallii (Armstr.) Kirkl Kirkophytum lyallii (Armstr.) Allan;