Lavandula stoechas

Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender at O'Malley, ACT

Lavandula stoechas at O'Malley, ACT - 1 Apr 2015
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Lavandula stoechas 5 Apr 2015 MichaelMulvaney
Lavandula stoechas 1 Apr 2015 Mike

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Garden escape. Two mature plants and 17 seedlings removed 1 April 2015. Site will be monitored to catch new seedlings.

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   5 Apr 2015
Thanks Mike, Spanish Lavender is certainly one we want to look out for and remove. I have destroyed some plants on Mt Tuggeranong and have seen it clock whole hill sides in the Adelaide Hills.

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Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Jun 2023 by Mike
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at O'Malley, ACT - 6 Jun 2023 by Mike
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 May 2023 by Mike
Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Oenothera lindheimeri (Clockweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by Mike
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by Mike
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by Mike
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Vicia sativa subsp. nigra (Narrow-leaved Vetch) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Mike
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Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by Mike
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Gynoplistia sp. (genus) (Crane fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Apr 2022 by Mike
Erigeron bonariensis (Flaxleaf Fleabane) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by Mike
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Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by Mike
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2021 by Mike
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2021 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2021 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Oenothera lindheimeri (Clockweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
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Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by Mike
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
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Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Atrapsalta furcilla (Southern Mountain Squeaker) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by Mike
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Oct 2020 by Mike
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by KumikoCallaway
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Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Mar 2019 by Mike
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Unidentified Macromastix crane fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Gambusia holbrooki (Gambusia, Plague minnow, Mosquito fish) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 by Mike
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 by Mike
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Vittadinia sp. (Fuzzweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Dec 2018 by Mike
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Nov 2018 by Mike
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2018 by Mike
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2018 by Mike
Peltoschema maculiventris (Leaf beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Aug 2018 by Mike
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 7 Aug 2018 by Mike
Acer negundo (Box Elder) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Mar 2018 by Mike
Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Mar 2018 by Mike
Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by Mike
Geranium sp. Pleated sepals (D.E.Albrecht 4707) Vic. Herbarium (Naked Crane's-bill) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by Mike
Geranium sp. (Geranium) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Nov 2017 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Mike

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