Aciphylla simplex Petrie

Family: Apiaceae

Description: Forms mounded cushions of very stiff, simple golden-bronze leaves ; very dense cushions (http://www.rarepalmseeds.com/pix/AciSimp.shtml)

Habitat: grasslands

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Form of cushion C Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion
Compactness 1 Compact, hard (peat-accumulating)
Variability 0 No variability
Root system P Single pivotal root
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 1 Yes
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 1 Short peduncle

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