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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Me@e0493
SHEET BHR
RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition
Umbelliferae
Aciphylla ferox W.R.B.Oliv.
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New Zealand: Aciphylla collection site on
slopes below Mount Cardroma ski resort.
Subalpine tussock grassland and improved
pasture. 1400 m.
A4°52"44"S; 168°S7' 36"
Male perennial rosette herb forming clump to
1.2m wide, in groups of up to 7; flowering
stem to lm, yellow brown with req tinges,
.~stalk to 5cm diameter at base,
inflorescences broad - 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.
ENZAT No. 498
21 Feb 1998
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
ili M.Rixon, P.Thomas, v, Tregidda, -F Watson
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