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Chionochloa bromoides
Height: 0.5m;  Spread: 0.75m
Coastal tussock (Grass)
Northern coastal tussock with lax flower spikes. Normally hangs on cliffs in full sun or under shade of Pohutukawa.
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Found along Northland's eastern coastline down to Coromandel on extreme vertical cliffs.
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