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Acaena caesiiglauca

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Acaena caesiiglauca
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A. caesiiglauca
Binomial name
Acaena caesiiglauca
(Bitter) Bergmans

Acaena caesiiglauca (common name: glaucous pirri-pirri-bur[1] or silver-leafed New Zealand burr) is a species of Acaena. Aceana caesiiglauca grow to a height of 2–4 inches and a spread of about 2 ft. The flowers consist of reddish burrs and its foliage is described as a silky bluish grey.[2]

References

  1. ^ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. ^ Susan Carter, Carrie Becker, Bob Lilly: Perennials: The Gardener's reference, page 34. Timber Press, 2007