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New Zealand: Slopes below The Remarkables
Mountain Range Skifield. Tussock grassland.
1350 mM.
45 °d 39S 66047 1 59"R
Variable perennial herb forming domed
rosette to 80cm across, often solitary but
also in clumps with up to 7 flowering stems.
Stipules long, but sometimes shorter in
other specimens. Infructescence to 1.5m,
usually narrowly conic, but sometimes broad
at the base. Differences between this plant
and Aciphylla horrida were difficult to
distinguish in the field (hybridisation?) ,
This specimen more typical of A. aurea
with long stipules. Sap milky.
ENZAT No. 512
22 Feb 1998
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH :
OMNI INIIMII|-F#HOR, P-Phomas, Vtegidda, MP Kataon
Eooos09s80
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