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Aciphylla horrida

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Authors: Oliv.  

Botanical Description

Similar to A. ferox, but larger with leaf segments up to 40 X 2cm; stipules leaf-like, up to 15cm long. Mountain grassland along and west of the South Island divide. Another magnificently revolting plant, not uncommon in cultivation.