Vinca major

Blue Periwinkle at Fyshwick, ACT

Vinca major at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2018
Vinca major at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2018
Vinca major at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2018
Vinca major at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2018
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Vinca major 8 Oct 2018 BettyDonWood
Vinca major 7 Oct 2018 RodDeb

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Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Oct 2019 by Tim L
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Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by JL
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by rawshorty
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Aug 2019 by JohnBundock
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) (White-cheeked X New Holland Honeyeater (Hybrid)) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 May 2019 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 May 2019 by RodDeb
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 May 2019 by RodDeb
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Mar 2019 by roymcd
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by RodDeb

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 7 Oct 2018 10:54 AM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • Greater than 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Vinca major Scientific name
  • Blue Periwinkle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1255m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
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