Eryngium ovinum

Blue Devil at Nicholls, ACT

Eryngium ovinum at Nicholls, ACT - 29 Oct 2016
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Identification history

Eryngium ovinum 12 Nov 2016 BettyDonWood
Eryngium ovinum 12 Nov 2016 gavinlongmuir

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   13 Nov 2016
Very difficult to make out the plant from its background. Don used to use black velvet behind plants that fade into the background. A black T-shirt does nearly as well. Betty

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 29 Oct 2016 02:28 PM Recorded on
  • gavinlongmuir Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Eryngium ovinum Scientific name
  • Blue Devil Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 820.89m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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