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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
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RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition
Umbelliferae
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii Cockayne & Allan
New Zealand: Canterbury: General collecting
locality on Mount Dobson for Aciphylla
scott-thomsonii. Subalpine tussock
grassland. 1120 m.
AB 958 lu] Sel ile 06 Ei
Rosette perennial herb; solitary or in
groups up to 4; rosettes to 1.5m wide;
leaves glaucous, very sharp tips; male
flowering stems to 2m, up to 6cm diameter at
base, smelling strongly of citrus rind: sap
clear; seeds and bracts yellow-green. '
ENZAT No. 552
25 Feb 1998
M.Rixon, P.Thomas, V.Tregidda, M.F.Watson
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