Olearia sp.

Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

Olearia sp. at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 13 Nov 2015
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Identification history

Olearia sp. 25 Jan 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Olearia sp. 25 Jan 2017 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 23 Jan 2017 AlisonMilton

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   25 Jan 2017
The alpine species of Olearia is Olearia brevipedunculata. However, being near a building it could have been planted and could be another species. To identify it using the key in VICFLORA, closeups showing the details of the hairs on stems and leaves are needed. It is not in the Plantnet key, which, in any case would require good photos showing the way the leaves are attached to the stems, and closeups of leaves.

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Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Olearia sp. Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 995.5m to 1630.6m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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