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Carthamus lanatus

Saffron Thistle at Molonglo River Reserve

Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
Carthamus lanatus at Molonglo River Reserve - 10 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Carthamus lanatus 11 Jan 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Carthamus lanatus 11 Jan 2019 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 11 Jan 2019 Christine

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   12 Jan 2019
https://apps.lucidcentral.org/plants_se_nsw/text/entities/carthamus_lanatus.htm The app is at the beta resting stage. Not long now.

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Accipiter fasciatus (Brown Goshawk) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Sep 2023 by wombey
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Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by Kurt
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Oct 2021 by Kurt
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by JimL
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by JimL
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Fletchamia quinquelineata (Five-striped flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Parentucellia latifolia (Red Bartsia) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Holt, ACT - 21 Sep 2021 by Kurt
Sandalodes superbus (Ludicra Jumping Spider) at Holt, ACT - 15 Sep 2021 by Christine
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Holt, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by Christine
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Holt, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Holt, ACT - 3 Jan 2021 by trevsci
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Holt, ACT - 3 Jan 2021 by trevsci
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Holt, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by Kurt
Sandalodes superbus (Ludicra Jumping Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2018 by Harrisi
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Oct 2016 by JasonC
Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Apr 2016 by RyuCallaway
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2016 by RichardMilner

Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 10 Jan 2019 09:20 AM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

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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