Amaranth at Tharwa, ACT
Identification history
| Amaranthus sp. | 28 Mar 2020 | BettyDonWood | ||
| Amaranthus sp. | 28 Mar 2020 | michaelb | ||
| Unidentified | 28 Mar 2020 | JaneR |
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User's notes
On steep and very weedy bank above Gudgenby River, amongst periwinkle.
Only one plant in immediate area.
Possibly an amaranth ?
2 comments
BettyDonWood
wrote:
28 Mar 2020
If it is Amaranthus retroflexus, the lower stem and root will be red.
Mike
wrote:
28 Mar 2020
Small plants, say less than 20cm, might not have red stems but the taproot is red.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.073411-35.526061
- Altitude 576.9m
- Maps Gigerline Nature Reserve
- Places Tharwa, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 27 Mar 2020 02:32 PM Recorded on
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Additional information
- True In flower
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Species information
- Amaranthus sp. Scientific name
- Amaranth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor Weed or Pest
- Up to 775m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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