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ʻahaniu

/ ʻaha.niu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., A native sedge (Machaerina mariscoides subsp. meyenii) with pointed, leathery leaves about 90 by 1.6 cm, mostly basal around a more or less zigzag spike, which bears light-brown scattered flower clusters.

  • References:
    • See also ʻuki, all species of Cladium and Machaerina.
    • Neal 89.

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