28. He Puawai: A Natural History of New Zealand Flowers

Schedule

Fri May 15 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC13:00

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Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre | Auckland, AU

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All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: Children aged under 1 will be permitted free. Provided they do not occupy a seat. In his Ockham NZ Book Awards shortlisted He Puawai, plant diversity expert and emeritus professor of botany Philip Garnock-Jones has selected 100 native species that represent the full range of the country's flowers: from familiar iconic flowers of kowhai, msnuka and pohutukawa to oddities such as the water-pollinated flowers of eelgrass, bat-pollinated blossoms of kiekie, and the world's smallest flowers, Wolffia.

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