Swainsona sp.

Banks, ACT

Swainsona sp. at Banks, ACT - 22 Sep 2017
Swainsona sp. at Banks, ACT - 22 Sep 2017
Swainsona sp. at Banks, ACT - 22 Sep 2017
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Identification history

Swainsona sp. 22 Sep 2017 BettyDonWood
Swainsona sp. 22 Sep 2017 TobiasHayashi

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Leaves hairy with 9-11 leaflets

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   23 Sep 2017
Possibly Swainsona behriana or S. sericea. You need good closeups of the stems showing details of the hairs, and sideways on views of the flowers showing the calyx (which cups the flower), to tell these two species spart.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 8 Abundance
  • 22 Sep 2017 01:47 PM Recorded on
  • TobiasHayashi Recorded by

Species information

  • Swainsona sp. Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1281.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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