Herbarium catalogue
Family: Umbelliferae
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Aciphylla simplex Petrie
Collector/Expedition: Edinburgh New Zealand & Australia Expedition (1998),
Collection number: 483
Collection date: 20th February 1998
Country/Territory: New Zealand
Collecting locality: New Zealand:Slopes below Mount Cardroma
Latitude: 44°57'3''S, Longitude: 168°56'40''E
Habitat: Rock crevices and boulder screes
Description: Rosette perennial herb forming dense hummock to 80cm wide, individual rosettes brittle and easily fragmenting; leaves golden yellow lower half, green upper with yellow tip. Male plants with short infloresence barely above leaves; plants exuding copious sticky white milky sap from grazed leaf tips, solidifying on contact with air
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00092807
Herbarium region: 8 (New Zealand)
Number of sheets: 1
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