Cyperaceae
Cutty grass
Gahnia lacera
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Gahnia
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Cutty grass, Lanai sawsedge
- Māori
- Toetoe kiwi, Tarangārara, Toetoe ngaungau
Synonyms
- Gahnia lanaiensis O.Deg., I.Deg. & J.Kern
- Lampocarya lacera R.Lesson ex A.Rich.
Photos
Photo: Ewen Cameron, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ewen Cameron, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ewen Cameron, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.