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Sighting 34953

Carthamus lanatus

Saffron Thistle at Dunlop, ACT

Carthamus lanatus at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Apr 2015
Carthamus lanatus at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Apr 2015
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Identification history

Carthamus lanatus 21 Apr 2015 RussellB

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Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Arthropodium minus (Small Vanilla Lily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Oct 2021 by sangio7
Erodium crinitum (Native Crowfoot) at Holt, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by sangio7
Lactuca serriola f. serriola (Prickly Lettuce) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at The Pinnacle - 14 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Malva neglecta (Dwarf Mallow) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Cucumis myriocarpus (Prickly Paddy Melon) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Lomandra filiformis subsp. coriacea (Wattle Matrush) at The Pinnacle - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Oxalis perennans (Grassland Wood Sorrel) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at The Pinnacle - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Paronychia brasiliana (Brazilian Whitlow) at The Pinnacle - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus (Great Mullein, Aaron's Rod) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB
Amaranthus retroflexus (Redroot Amaranth) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2015 by RussellB

Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 14 Apr 2015 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • RussellB Recorded by

Species information

  • Carthamus lanatus Scientific name
  • Saffron Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1224.43m Recorded at altitude
  • 86 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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