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Aciphylla simplex Petrie (E00092808)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00092808
Catalogue Number: E00092808
Scientific Name: Aciphylla simplex Petrie
Collector Number: 484
Family: Umbelliferae
Genus: Aciphylla
Species: simplex
Field Notes: Rosette perennial herb forming dense hummock to 80cm wide, individual rosettes brittle and easily fragmenting; leaves golden yellow lower half, green upper with yellow tip. Female plants with short infloresence to 15cm, congested, barely above leaves; plants exuding copious sticky white milky sap from grazed leaf tips, solidifying on contact with air
Country: New Zealand
Locality: New Zealand:Slopes below Mount Cardroma