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Aciphylla squarrosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (E00092390)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00092390
Catalogue Number: E00092390
Scientific Name: Aciphylla squarrosa J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Collector Number: 180
Family: Umbelliferae
Genus: Aciphylla
Species: squarrosa
Field Notes: 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.)
Country: New Zealand
Locality: New Zealand:Tongariro Ecological Region:Tongariro Ecological District:Tussock grassland at side of main Turangi - Waiouru Road