Acaena inermis

Acaena inermis, the spineless acaena, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, endemic to New Zealand and introduced to Great Britain.[1][2] A mat-forming perennial useful as a ground cover, its cultivar 'Purpurea' is widely available from commercial suppliers.[3][4]

Acaena inermis
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Flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Acaena
Species:
A. inermis
Binomial name
Acaena inermis
Synonyms[1]

Acaena microphylla var. inermis (Hook.f.) Kirk

References

  1. "Acaena inermis Hook.f." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. "Acaena inermis spineless acaena". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023. 1 suppliers
  3. "Acaena inermis 'Purpurea' purple spineless acaena". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023. 19 suppliers
  4. "Acaena inermis". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 2023-08-02.


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