Erica lusitanica

Spanish Heath at Nicholls, ACT

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Identification history

	Erica lusitanica	14 Jul 2015	MichaelMulvaney
	Erica lusitanica	13 Jul 2015	gavinlongmuir

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MichaelMulvaney noted:

14 Jul 2015

Thanks Gavin, TAMS is trying to eradicate this plant from this site and the ACT, as it is highly invasive elsewhere. Not sure when Spanish Heath was first noticed on Percival Hill, but this may be the first record of this plant being invasive in the ACT.

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16 - 100 Abundance
20 Sep 2008 12:15 PM Recorded on
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Significant Plants Other Shrubs gavinlongmuir Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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True In flower

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Erica lusitanica Scientific name
Spanish Heath Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Major weed or pest
Up to 865m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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