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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN ny nN HERB. HORT. EDINB. SHECT 24 | RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition Umbelliferae Aciphylla aff. squarrosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. 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, 75044 340 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 is variable with some almost green. Sap clear. (Probably an undescribed species; stipules very odd.). ENZAT No. 180 4 Feb 1998 Coenen ee SEEEEEEESSEnEEEENEEnnneeeeeeeeeeeeee M.Rixon, P.Thomas, V.Tregidda, M.F.Watson re) ® Ps be ) n ® i os) = D ro > Qa fo) oe MQG0493
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