Flora of New Zealand Series

Type locality: ? (North Id). Type: K, Colenso 1600

Stems slender, ± 5-10 cm. long; lamina 3-8 cm. long, on petiole up to c. 3 cm. long; pinnae 4-8 pairs, close-set, sts slightly overlapping, submembr., dark green, suborbicular-flabellate, rapidly cuneately narrowed to sessile or subsessile base, up to ± 8 × 8 mm.; irregularly, shallowly, sharply toothed; teeth with hair-process. Umbels small, compound, involucral bracts linear to filiform. Fr. 3-4 mm. long.

DIST.: N., S. Occ. coastal, us. montane grassland, herbfield and open ground from c. lat. 38º southwards.