The rarest exhibit at the Olicescnmn Memorial spring exhibition of native ilower.s at (lie Auckland War Memorial .Museum is probably the least .spectacular of all the. plants displyed. Its seieiitilic name is pliylioglossuin drummondi and the uninitiated might easily mistake it for a small daisy l with the flower not yet opened. Nevertheless, it is a muchvalued specimen, and will probably in; sent to America after the exhibition. A Victorian accountant named Vernon Spencer Rico died in hospital at Atherton IQ.), as a result of ‘'sleepy sickness.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18205, 28 September 1933, Page 4
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