Submitted Name Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
2/27/2024, 3:24 PM	myre36915	Explained a little what a calystegia sepium is and lower case calystegia.
2/5/2024, 5:21 PM	myre36915	Corrected citation concerning name of website
2/5/2024, 5:02 PM	myre36915

Name Rauparaha

Gender Masculine

Usage Maori

Edit Status Status not set

Meaning & History

This name in English is "calystegia sepium" a weedy vine or wildflower. New Zealand colonists mistranslated a person with this name "The Robuller." This is the name of Ngati Toa Chief Te Rauparaha (d. 1849) who took over new lands in central New Zealand.

Added 2/5/2024 by myre36915