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Ficinia nodosa
Height: 1.5m;  Spread: 1.5m
Knobby club rush, Wiwi (Sedge & Rush-like)
A fine green-orange sedge that forms fountain like clumps on dry rocky headlands around the coastline. Formerly called Isolepis nodosa.
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Taken at NZ Dunes Conference 2014, Fitzroy SLSC, New Plymouth
Taken Fitzroy, New Plymouth 2014. Stunning at sunset.