Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Gunnerales Takht. ex Reveal
Family
Gunneraceae
Genus
Gunnera L.
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Gunnera manicata Linden ex André, Pl. Feuill. Ornem. 171 (1866)
Vernacular Name(s):
Giant gunnera
 Biostatus
Exotic
 Bibliography
André, E. 1866: Les plantes à feuillage ornemental: description, histoire, culture. J. Rothschild, Paris.
Biosecurity New Zealand 2012: Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
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Shaw, J.M.H. 2007: A new author citation for Gunnera manicata, and a note on a little known botanical author. Hanburyana 2: 46–49.
Shaw, J.M.H.; Edwards, D.; David, J. 2022: A new spontaneous hybrid in Gunnera subgenus Panke (Gunneraceae) widespread in the British Isles, with notes on the typification of G. manicata. British & Irish Botany 4(3): 364–384.
Wanntorp, L.; Wanntorp, H.-E.; Källersjö, M. 2002: The Identity of Gunnera manicata Linden ex André: Resolving a Brazilian-Colombian Enigma . Taxon 51(3): 493–497.
Weeds Key – interactive key to the weed species of New Zealand