Leucopogon virgatus

Common Beard-heath at Canberra, ACT

Leucopogon virgatus at Canberra, ACT - 20 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Leucopogon virgatus 20 Oct 2018 RWPurdie
Leucopogon virgatus 20 Oct 2018 RWPurdie

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Obrida fascialis (One banded longicorn) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Williamsita sp. (genus) at Black Mountain - 8 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
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Colpochila sp. (genus) (Scarab or Chafer) at Black Mountain - 18 Nov 2023 by Harrisi
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Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by darrenw
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Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
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Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Nov 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Homotrysis cisteloides (Darkling beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by Roger
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Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by Roger
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Watson, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Jenny54
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by Roger
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Melobasis obscurella (Obscurella jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 22 Aug 2021 by Harrisi
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Rhytiphora albocincta (Longhorn beetle) at Downer, ACT - 21 Jan 2021 by Tdoh
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Downer, ACT - 20 Jan 2021 by Tdoh
Castiarina subpura (A jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina skusei (A Jewel Beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 28 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina klugii (Jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Aaaaba fossicollis (Raspberry jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 19 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Downer, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Watson, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina indistincta (Jewel Beetle) at Watson, ACT - 8 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Melobasis propinqua (Propinqua jewel beetle) at Downer, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Hoshihananomia leucosticta (Pintail or Tumbling flower beetle) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Terpandrus sp. (genus) (Gumleaf Katydid) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Downer, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Aporocera (Aporocera) scabrosa (Leaf beetle) at Downer, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Downer, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by Harrisi
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Watson, ACT - 18 Oct 2020 by Liam.m
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Downer, ACT - 12 Oct 2020 by Harrisi
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Downer, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Downer, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Melobasis obscurella (Obscurella jewel beetle) at Yarralumla, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by CathB
Riccia subbifurca (Liverwort) at Downer, ACT - 17 Aug 2020 by RWPurdie
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Dec 2019 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Dec 2019 by Harrisi
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Hackett, ACT - 13 Oct 2019 by AaronClausen
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Hackett, ACT - 13 Oct 2019 by AaronClausen
Rhinotia bidentata (Two-spot Rhinotia weevil) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by Harrisi

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 20 Oct 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • RWPurdie Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Leucopogon virgatus Scientific name
  • Common Beard-heath Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1033.41m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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