Leucochrysum alpinum

2 Alpine Sunray at Paddys River, ACT

Leucochrysum alpinum at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Nov 2016 05:57 PM
Leucochrysum alpinum at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Nov 2016 05:57 PM
Leucochrysum alpinum at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Nov 2016 05:57 PM
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Leucochrysum alpinum 2 Dec 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Leucochrysum alpinum 20 Nov 2016 JulieQ

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Massed along firetrail below Camelback peak

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   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.

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  • Leucochrysum alpinum Scientific name
  • Alpine Sunray Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 2093m Recorded at altitude
  • 85 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Leucochrysum albicans subsp. alpinum

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