Pikao (or Pingao) the Golden Sand Sedge

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Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Botanical Information
• Cultural Significance
• Pikao's History Since European Arrival
• Threats to Pikao
• Propagation of Pikao
• Sand Dune Ecology
• Coastal Sand Dunes Form and Function
• The Pikao Recovery Group
• Relevant Legislation
• Contacts, Links and References
• Acknowledgements

Contact

DOC

Coastal Otago Area Office, +64 3 477 0677, Email: Jim Fyfe, Dean Nelson, Matt Ellison.

Dunedin City Council

+64 3 477 4000, Reserves Officer. Email: ppope@dcc.govt.nz; DCC website: dcc.govt.nz.

Yellow Eyed Penguin Trust

+64 3 479-0011.

Moponui Ecological Environmental Society

Contact Sue Heath; Purakanui Station Road, RD1 Port Chalmers, Dunedin, New Zealand. Email: natureworks@earthlight.co.nz