Aciphylla monroi

Aciphylla monroi is a perennial.

Contents 1 Naming 2 Taxonomy 3 Characteristics 3.1 Growth 3.2 Wood and Bark 3.3 Leaves 3.4 Flowers and Fruit 3.5 Root System 4 Distribution 5 Cultivation 6 Uses 7 Maintenance 8 Varities and Cultivars 9 Poisonousness 10 Pests and Diseases 11 Man and Aciphylla monroi 11.1 History 11.2 Aciphylla monroi in art 11.3 Symbolism 11.4 Superstition 12 See also 13 References 13.1 Literature 13.2 Footnotes 14 Non-commercial Links

[edit] Naming

Aciphylla monroi was described in 1855 by Joseph Dalton Hooker. The name is considered as validly published.

[edit] Taxonomy

Aciphylla monroi is a species in the genus Aciphylla (bayonet plant) which belongs to the family of the Apiaceae (Carrot Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

[edit] Wood and Bark

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[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are star-shaped. The flowers are arranged in combound umbels.

The fruits are

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[edit] Distribution

Aciphylla monroi is native to the mountain regions of New Zealand.

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Aciphylla monroi can withstand temperatures down to -17,7º C.

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[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

 Please read the health issues note! 

[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Aciphylla monroi

[edit] History

[edit] Aciphylla monroi in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

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[edit] References

[edit] Literature

• Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
• Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
• efloras.org

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] Non-commercial Links

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• United States Department of Agriculturees:Aciphylla monroifr:Aciphylla monroi