Leucochrysum alpinum
2 Alpine Sunray at Paddys River, ACT
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| Leucochrysum alpinum | MichaelMulvaney | 2 Dec 2016 | |
| Leucochrysum alpinum | JulieQ | 20 Nov 2016 |
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Massed along firetrail below Camelback peak
1 comment
21 Nov 2016
Possibly OK. The colour of the outer bracts ('petals') on the flowers are OK. However, there are no closeups of the leaves to differentiate it from Leucochrysum albicans var. tricor. My experience of Leucochrysum alpinum is that it is at a much higer altitude than this.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.896900-35.416900
- Altitude 1302.8m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 20 Nov 2016 05:57 PM Recorded on
- JulieQ Recorded by
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Species information
- Leucochrysum alpinum Scientific name
- Alpine Sunray Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2093m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. alpinum
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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