Plantago varia
Native Plaintain at Yarralumla, ACT
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| Plantago varia | MichaelMulvaney | 16 Nov 2016 | |
| Plantago varia | BettyDonWood | 14 Nov 2016 | |
| Plantago gaudichaudii | Ratcliffe | 14 Nov 2016 |
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2 comments
15 Nov 2016
In Plantago gaudichaudii, the length:width ratio in the leaves is 10-15. These are much wider than that. It could also be Plantago debilis or Plantago hispida, which have much smaller flowers than Plantago varia, and tufts of white to golden brown hairs less than 2 mm long at the bases of the leaves. Plantago varia has tufts of golden brown to red brown hairs 2 mm long or much longer at the bases of the leaves.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.110917-35.300778
- Altitude 574.1m
- Maps Stirling Park
- Places Yarralumla, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 13 Nov 2016 03:17 PM Recorded on
- Ratcliffe Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
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Species information
- Plantago varia Scientific name
- Native Plaintain Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1595.28m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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