Taro

Ko te taro he tipu huanga hirahira mō ngā tangata Ao-o-Kiwa. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao o tēnei tipu he Colocasia esculenta.Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott. Plants of the World Online. 2024. He whārahi tona rau (whā), he roa te tātā, he mātotoru me huruhuru te kōpura. I mauria tēnei tipu i te haere e ngā tīpuna Ao-o-Kiwa ā ngā motu o Aotearoa.Louise Furey (2006). Maori Gardening: An archaeological perspective. Wh. 10. Te Papa Atawhai. ISBN 047814122X.

– "Ngā tupu mai i Hawaiki". Te Ara. 24 Noema 2008.

Ka tukituki tāngata Hawaii ki ngā akakōare o tona tipu mō te kai penupenu poi; ka tunu rātou ki ona whā me te kōhua ki te wai rewa o te roro niu mō te kai lūʻau (te whakamāori ā-tuhi: "rūkau").Lois Lucas (1982). Plants of Old Hawaii. Bess Press. Wh. 74. ISBN 0-935848-11-8.

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