Akeake (Dodonaea viscosa)
Maker
Audrey Lily Eagle
Production date
Jun 1967
Description
Family: Sapindaceae
Genus: Dodonaea
Species: Dodonaea viscosa
Synonyms: Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia, Dodonaea viscosa f. angustifolia, Dodonaea viscosa subsp. Angustifolia, Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima
Common name(s): Akeake, Hopbush, Sticky hopbush, Switch sorrel.
The Maaori name for the shrub, akeake, means "forever and ever".
Botanical sample collected from Electricity Dept., Hamilton by A.L. Eagle, June 1967.
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Object detail
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
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