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Unidentified at suppressed - 22 Jan 2018
Unidentified at suppressed - 22 Jan 2018
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See comment below - sorry
Insufficient or inconclusive evidence 29 Jan 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 23 Jan 2018 Qwerty

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   24 Jan 2018
It is probably a Brachyscome or a Calotis. A decent photo of a flower side on, and of the leaves and stem is needed, with enough detail to show hairs, if present. The prime difference between Brachyscome and Calotis is the seeds. Even in flowers not long pollinated, the deveoping spines on Calotis seeds are obvious. Brachyscome seeds are not spiny.
You could block out some of the vegetation in your photos by using a t-shirt, preferably black, immediately behind the plant, and use an angle to include as little as possible of the vegetation in front of the plant.

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  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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