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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Sweet 3 +4
RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition
Umbelliferae
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii Cockayne & Allan
New Zealand: Canterbury: Porters Pass.
Streamside banks in tussock grassland and
Dracophyllum scrub. 950 m.
43°17'40"S, 171°44'34"E
Rosette perennial herb, often in clusters of
4 or more. Basal rosette to lm across,
female spike to 2m (males shorter), leaves
glaucous. Infloresence axis yellow green.
Bracts pale green turning yellow, flowering
stems to 6cm thick at base, sap clear.
ENZAT No. 412
17 Feb 1998
M.Rixon, P.Thomas, V.Tregidda, M.F-Watson
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