| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Acaena glabra Buchanan |
| Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 4: 226, t. 14 (1872) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Description | leaves 5cm, adaxially shiny brownish green, abaxially glaucous, 7-11 pairs leaflets sharply serrate, heads spherical with purplish tinge, anthers white, spines green |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Acaena glabra var. diandra Bitter Acaena glabra var. heterandra Bitter |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |