Argemone ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca
Mexican Poppy, Prickly Poppy at Paddys River, ACT
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A field covered in these prickly poppies - this is after considerable soil disturbance to the paddock during the construction of the Log Jams for the native fish......... on the western side of the Murrumbidgee River, north of Tharwa.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.064750-35.498686
- Altitude 578.5m
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 17 Jan 2019 08:40 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Argemone ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca Other Wildflowers & Herbs Plants
Species information
- Argemone ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca Scientific name
- Mexican Poppy, Prickly Poppy Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 757.16m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Argemone mexicana var. ochroleuca Argemone mexicana
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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