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Aciphylla monroi

Aciphylla monroi
Photo: naturewatchwidow, CC BY 4.0
Family
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
N. New Zealand South I.
Climate
subalpine or subarctic

About

Aciphylla monroi, also known as little speargrass, is a species of speargrass endemic to New Zealand.

Where it grows

It is endemic to New Zealand, and restricted to the South Island.

Other Aciphylla plants

Aciphylla anomala · Golden speargrass · Colenso's Spaniard · Aciphylla congesta · Coxella · Fierce Spaniard · Mountain Celery · Aciphylla glaucescens · Aciphylla horrida · Aciphylla scott-thomsonii · Common Speargrass · Aciphylla subflabellata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aciphylla monroi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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