New Zealand Plants

11009-65009 Pingao, or Golden sand sedge (Ficinia spiralis) is found only in New Zealand. Once this dune plant would have been found on almost every sandy beach, from Northland to Stewart Island and the Chathams. Today only a few remnant populations remain. Kongahu, North West Nelson

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11009-65009 Pingao, or Golden sand sedge (Ficinia spiralis) is found only in New Zealand. Once this dune plant would have been found on almost every sandy beach, from Northland to Stewart Island and the Chathams. Today only a few remnant populations remain. Kongahu, North West Nelson

65009 pingao Golden sand sedge Ficinia spiralis Desmoschoenus Kongahu North West Nelson