Plants
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Sighting 3878288

Opuntia elata

A Prickly Pear at Deakin, ACT

Opuntia elata at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM
Opuntia elata at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM
Opuntia elata at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM
Opuntia elata at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM
Opuntia elata at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM
Opuntia elata at Deakin, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM
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Opuntia elata BettyDonWood 16 Dec 2018
Opuntia elata BettyDonWood 16 Dec 2018
Opuntia elate RWPurdie 16 Dec 2018

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Around 50 plants scattered over 30-40 metres distance. Herbarium specimen collected (RWP11344).

4 comments

Mike
   16 Dec 2018
It looks as though autocorrect changed your suggestion. It is O. elata. Autocorrect tried to give me elate or plata!
BettyDonWood
   17 Dec 2018
That is why I have turned off autocorrect so it only makes suggestiins.
BettyDonWood
   17 Dec 2018
That is why I have turned off autocorrect so it only makes suggestiins.
RWPurdie
   17 Dec 2018
I hadn't noticed the auto-correction; thanks!

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 15 Dec 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • RWPurdie Recorded by
  • Yes In flower
  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

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  • In flower

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