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Aciphylla scott-thomsonii
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, also called giant speargrass or taramea, is a species of Aciphylla native to New Zealand.
From the article Aciphylla scott-thomsonii on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
This herb forms large tussocks up to or exceeding 3 m (9.8 ft) high, with leaves 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) in length. It produces yellow flowers.
Range & habitat
It is endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. It usually grows in subalpine or subarctic areas.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 399349.