some weird plant

Posted by Adiemus (Christchurch, New Zealand) on 23 June 2008 in Plant & Nature.

I have no idea what this plant is, so I've named it Spike. It's in the Botanic Gardens, Christchurch, in the hot house.

Hi guys!
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Nikon D50
1/160 second
F/5.3
ISO 800
69 mm (35mm equiv.)