| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Acaena buchananii Hook.f. |
| Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 57 (1864) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems rooting, sometimes subterranean, leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 11-13, abaxially densely hirsute, adaxially pale green, oblong, 3-5mm, heads to 25mm, spines yellow-green |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | ind |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Acaena buchananii f. erubescens Bitter Acaena buchananii var. longissimefilamentosa Bitter |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |