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HERB. HORT. EDINB. ~m ¢ g g gS = Sh he Uetiion 5/4 EA Kes forl Fide copyright reserved RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition Umbelliferae Aciphylla simplex Petrie New Zealand: Slopes below Mount Cardroma. Rock crevices and boulder screes. 1770 m. 44°57'3"S, 168°56'40"E Rosette perennial herb forming dense hummock to 80cm wide, individual rosettes brittle ! and easily fragmenting; leaves golden yellow lower half, green upper with yellow wale). Female plants with short infloresence to 15cm, congested, barely above leaves; plants exuding copious sticky white milky sap from grazed leaf tips, solidifying on contact with air. ENZAT No. 484 20 Feb 1998 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN wm 9) M.Rixon, P.Thomas, V.Tregidda, MLE. Wateae a
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