Aciphylla monroi, also known as little speargrass, is a species of speargrass endemic to New Zealand. Description It is a small speargrass with spiky leaves and white or yellow flowers. The leaves are up to long and grey-green or yellowish.
Range It is endemic to New Zealand, and restricted to the South Island.
Habitat It is found in alpine areas.
Etymology Monroi was named for Sir David Monro, a New Zealand politician.
Conservation status As of 2023, its conservation status was assessed as "Not Threatened".
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