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Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga

  • Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga provides a catalogue of information related to native plant species from written records in English from early European settlement.

    The dataset - what is it?

    The information is provided on the website Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga - Manaaki Whenua. Detail is provided in English text, as written by Early European settlers. You must know the plants and organism you are researching or a characteristic such as ‘medicinal’ as you can only search, not drill down from a list of plants and organisms.

    Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga

    Why it's important

    This information can be used as a research tool to help support whānau, hapū or iwi based rangahau related to different native plant species.

    • How to use this information safely
      • Fitness for purpose / limitations

        This table indicates whether the dataset is suitable for different types of questions at different scales.

        Note: Users should carefully consider their purpose as this dataset may not be suitable.

         

        Operational

        Absolute

        Relative

        Screening/scoping

        Block/farm

        Help inform conservation/planting of native spp for traditional or new uses eg rongoa, fibre

        Links to published info on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Helps inform on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Info assists hapū in scoping conservation/planting options

        Multi-farms(5+)

        Help inform conservation/planting of native spp for traditional or new uses eg rongoa, fibre

        Links to published info on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Helps inform on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Info assists hapū in scoping conservation/planting options

        Catchment

        Help inform conservation/planting of native spp for traditional or new uses eg rongoa, fibre

        Links to published info on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Helps inform on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Info assists hapū in scoping conservation/planting options

        National/regional

        Help inform conservation/planting of native spp for traditional or new uses eg rongoa, fibre

        Links to published info on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Helps inform on indigenous plants of traditional/potential value

        Info assists hapū in scoping conservation/planting options

        Caveats:  Ngā Rauropi Whakaoranga terms of use (opens in a new tab)

        How to interpret this table (opens in a new tab)

  • Please note:

    You can use this information to help with information regarding Nga Rauropi Whakaoranga.

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