Acaena echinata

Sheeps Burr at Griffith, ACT

Acaena echinata at Griffith, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
Acaena echinata at Griffith, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
Acaena echinata at Griffith, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
Acaena echinata at Griffith, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
Acaena echinata at Griffith, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Acaena echinata 21 Dec 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Acaena echinata 19 Dec 2017 BettyDonWood
Acaena sp. 19 Dec 2017 ianandlibby1

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Acacia covenyi (Blue Bush) at Griffith, ACT - 20 Sep 2018 by ianandlibby1
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Griffith, ACT - 20 Sep 2018 by ianandlibby1
Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) at Griffith, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by ianandlibby1
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Griffith, ACT - 14 Sep 2018 by ianandlibby1
Erodium cicutarium (Common Storksbill, Common Crowfoot) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Sep 2018 by ianandlibby1
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Sep 2018 by ianandlibby1
Sporobolus creber (Slender Rat's Tail Grass) at Griffith, ACT - 5 Jun 2018 by ianandlibby1
Poa sieberiana var. sieberiana (Snowgrass) at Griffith, ACT - 23 Apr 2018 by ianandlibby1
Eucalyptus stellulata (Black Sally) at Griffith, ACT - 11 Mar 2018 by ianandlibby1
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Griffith, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by ianandlibby1
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Griffith, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by ianandlibby1
Eucalyptus bridgesiana (Apple Box) at Griffith, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by ianandlibby1
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Griffith, ACT - 2 Feb 2018 by ianandlibby1
Juglans sp. (Walnut) at Griffith, ACT - 26 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata (Southern Blue Gum, Eurabbie) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Calocedrus decurrens (Incense Cedar) at Griffith, ACT - 12 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Opuntia stricta (Common Prickly Pear) at Griffith, ACT - 4 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Arundo donax (Spanish Reed, Giant Reed) at Griffith, ACT - 4 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Chamaecyparis sp. (False Cypress) at Griffith, ACT - 4 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Juncus vaginatus (Clustered Rush) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Hesperocyparis arizonica (Arizona Cypress) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Griffith, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by ianandlibby1
Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel) at Griffith, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Griffith, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Griffith, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Trifolium arvense var. arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Griffith, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Griffith, ACT - 20 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Griffith, ACT - 19 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Griffith, ACT - 19 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum) at Griffith, ACT - 19 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Celtis australis (Nettle Tree) at Griffith, ACT - 19 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Pyracantha sp. (Firethorn) at Griffith, ACT - 19 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Griffith, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata (Rough Spear-grass) at Griffith, ACT - 16 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) at Griffith, ACT - 16 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Cotoneaster pannosus (Cotoneaster) at Griffith, ACT - 16 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Griffith, ACT - 16 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Griffith, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Malva neglecta (Dwarf Mallow) at Griffith, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by ianandlibby1
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Griffith, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by roymcd
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Griffith, ACT - 9 Sep 2017 by roymcd

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 26 Oct 2018 07:24 AM Recorded on
  • ianandlibby1 Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Acaena echinata Scientific name
  • Sheeps Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 792.55m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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