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HERB. HORT. EDINB. Mee0493 Shut ed 4 RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition ‘Umbelliferae Aciphylla ferox W.R.B.Oliv. xe) a) Pa a ) no 4 aed = io) = > Qa a 1) New Zealand: Aciphylla collection site on slopes below Mount Cardroma ski resort. Subalpine tussock grassland and improved pasture. 1400 m. 44°52'44"S, 168°57'36"E Female perennial rosette herb formin to 1.5m wide, in groups of WDM ON ye flowering stem to 2.2m, yellow brown with | red tinges, stalk to 10cm diameter at base inflorescences broaq - Narrowly conical. Populations showing large range of variations :- leaves with Stipules up to 15cm but everything from almost absent to 15cm on the same Plant. g clump ENZAT No. 497 21 Feb 1998 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN M.Rixon, P, Thomas ' ng V.Tregidda, M.F Watson
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