Var. majus

Volume I (1961) - Flora of New Zealand Indigenous Tracheophyta - Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledons

Var. majus (Cheesem.) Allan comb. nov.

P. excelsum var. major Cheesem. Man. N.Z. Fl. 1906, 595.

P. psittacorum Endl. Prodr. Fl. norf. 1833, 37.

M. excelsum var. psittacorum (Endl.) Laing in T.N.Z.I. 47, 1915, 22.

Spikes up to ± 15 cm. long; lvs 10-16 × 11-20 cm., us. 9-nerved.

DIST.: K., Three Kings, Poor Knights, Little Barrier, Tiritiri, Mayor Islands, etc.