Eryngium ovinum

Blue Devil at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Eryngium ovinum at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 3 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Eryngium ovinum 11 Jan 2018 Mike

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Only a couple of plants flowering.

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Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by Mike
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Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 20 Jan 2015 by Mike
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Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 29 Dec 2014 by Mike
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 29 Dec 2014 by Mike
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 Nov 2014 by Mike
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Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 6 Oct 2014 by Mike
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Euphorbia davidii (David's Spurge) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 8 Mar 2012 by Mike

Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 3 Jan 2018 10:07 AM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm 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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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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