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MQQ0493
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Timbelliferae
Aciphylla aff. squarrosa J.R.Forst. &
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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" 34"
Tough perennial herb from dense crown of
crowded leaf bases ; crcwns 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 cl
(Probably an undescribed species; a
very odd.).
Stipules
ENZAT No. 180
me ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN pope ie ver nL
img W.stsed. 2.tionas,, vincepian,
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