Aciphylla
| Aciphylla | |
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| Aciphylla glacialis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
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| Genus: | Aciphylla J.R. Forster & G. Forster |
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Coxella Cheeseman & Hemsl. | |
Aciphylla scott thomsonii (2.5m high) with foliage, inflorescence and root system in Hooker valley (Mount Cook National Park, NZ), hand drawing by Axel Aucouturier, 2019.
Aciphylla is a genus of about 40 species of plants in the family Apiaceae, endemic to New Zealand and Australia. They generally grow as tall spikes surrounded by rosettes of stiff, pointed leaves. Some species are known as Spaniard Grass.
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External links[]
- "Aciphylla". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra.
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