Cullen tenax

Tough Scurf-Pea at O'Malley, ACT

Cullen tenax at O'Malley, ACT - 14 Nov 2015
Cullen tenax at O'Malley, ACT - 14 Nov 2015
Cullen tenax at O'Malley, ACT - 14 Nov 2015
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Cullen tenax 16 Nov 2015 Mike
Cullen tenax 16 Nov 2015 LukeMcElhinney

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Significant sighting

16 Nov 2015

Good find Luke - there are only a few places in the ACT from where this plant has been recently recorded

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Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Apr 2017 by Mike
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Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 2 Dec 2015 by Mike
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Juniperus sp. (Juniper) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Sep 2015 by Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Sep 2015 by Mike
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Sep 2015 by Mike
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Typha domingensis (Bullrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Acaena x ovina (Sheep's Burr) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
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Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at O'Malley, ACT - 22 Sep 2014 by Mike

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 14 Nov 2015 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • LukeMcElhinney Recorded by

Species information

  • Cullen tenax Scientific name
  • Tough Scurf-Pea Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1075m Recorded at altitude
  • 125 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
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