Phormium tenax J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. New Zealand flax
Symbol: PHTE8
Group: Monocot
Family: Agavaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Subshrub Forb/herb
Native Status:
| HI | I |
Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
HI
HI
Classification:
| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants | |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants | |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants | |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants | |
| Class | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons | |
| Subclass | Liliidae | |
| Order | Liliales | |
| Family | Agavaceae – Century-plant family | |
| Genus | Phormium J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. – phormium | |
| Species | Phormium tenax J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. – New Zealand flax |
Introduced Information: This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts.
Source: USDA



