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HERB. HORT. EDINB. Meee493 | la Ardplyylln tp off Ayuaniira J. Fort. Prrally a dndtocnbed t ies mt Determinavit M.F. Watson” v. odd , ofe Street Tq RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition | Umbelliferae Aciphylla aff. squarrosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. xe, o Pad = ® n o = ad a Sk ra: > a fe) oe New Zealand: Tongariro Ecological Region: Tongariro Ecological District: Tussock grassland at side of main Turangi - Waiouru Road. Subalpine volcanic floor with sandy soils. 1100 m. 39°17 34"S, 175°44' 345 Tough perennial herb from dense crown of crowded leaf bases ; crowns solitary or in groups of 2 or 3. Female flowering spikes to 1.2m, male spikes smaller. Leaves glaucous green but the degree of glaucousness ig variable with some almost green. Sap clea (Probably an undescribed species; a very odd.). stipules ENZAT No. 180 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 4 Feb 1998 ma = Hs |e rams, voor
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