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Momo: | M. sinclairii
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Meryta sinclairii |
Ko te Pukanui he rākau whakauru o Aotearoa.
He rākau tēnei e tupu noa ana i ngā moutere itiiti o Te Tai-tokerau, arā i Manawa-tāwhi, tae noa ki Marotere. He tino rarahi ngā rau, he mātotoru, ā, he mōhinuhinu anō. Ki ētahi, he ingoa reo Māori anō tō te rākau nei, arā he Puka. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Meryta sinclairii, ko te ingoa reo Pākehā he Puka.