Common name
Mountain Aciphyll
Family
Apiaceae
Grimwade Sheet No.
76
Original identification
Lilaeopsis australica
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria)
Vic. EHL, SNOW, EG - also NSW.
Scattered, but locally common in subalpine and alpine grassland, tall herbfield, Sphagnum bog edges and eucalypt woodlands. There is considerable range in leaf sizes, with local races being fairly uniform, e.g. plants from Mt Buffalo have leaves at the large end of the range, while those from the Nunniong plateau are typically at the smallest extreme.
Flowering time
Summer.