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Commemorative
Named for the Chatham Islands in the Pacific, where it is found.
Geographical distribution
- Australasia, New Zealand, Chatham Is.
Astelia chathamica (Skottsb.) L.B. Moore
Family: ASTELIACEAEGenus: Astelia
Species: chathamica (Skottsb.) L.B. Moore
Common names: Silver Spear
Distribution summary: New Zealand (Chatham Islands)
Garden status: Not currently grown
Reason for growing: Other use