Xanthium spinosum
Bathurst Burr at Monash, ACT
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| Xanthium spinosum | BettyDonWood | 7 Feb 2016 | |
| Xanthium spinosum | Mike | 7 Feb 2016 | |
| Unverified | ArcherCallaway | 7 Feb 2016 |
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1 comment
8 Feb 2016
This is a noxious weed that can be controlled by removing it promptly. I have been told the burrs hold two seeds, one for next year and one for the year after.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.074883-35.417273
- Places Monash, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 6 Feb 2016 08:15 PM Recorded on
- ArcherCallaway Recorded by
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Species information
- Xanthium spinosum Scientific name
- Bathurst Burr Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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