''Aciphylla congesta'' is a species of ''
Aciphylla
''Aciphylla'' is a genus of about 40 species of plants in the family Apiaceae, endemic to New Zealand and Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of ...
''. It is
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to
New Zealand
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.
It was first described by
Thomas Frederic Cheeseman in 1914.
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Apioideae
Endemic flora of New Zealand
Taxa named by Thomas Frederic Cheeseman
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