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Summary[edit] Description: Day 1 of the Overland Track near Cradle Mountain cirque ID help from Nuytsia@Tas and University of Tasmania Plant Science Pterygopappus lawrencei - light gray, like a little cabbage Abrotanella forsteroides - hard green cushion plant Tasmania has six Oreobolus species - Arranged in two vertical rows on opposite sides of an axis: distichous leaves. [From Latin distichus, having two rows, from Greek distikhos These were taken near a little tarn. There was quite a diversity of alpine plants near this tarn. I explored it a little bit. Australia oz2009 086. Date: 4 November 2009, 10:11. Source: Cushion Plants. Author: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA. Camera location41° 42′ 47.38″ S, 145° 56′ 48.65″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-41.713161; 145.946846.