Xanthium spinosum

Bathurst Burr at Tharwa, ACT

Xanthium spinosum at Tharwa, ACT - 3 Feb 2019 07:53 PM
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Identification history

Xanthium spinosum 4 Mar 2019 MichaelBedingfield

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Plants pulled up..... beside the Murrumbidgee River in Gigerline Nature Reserve.

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Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Xanthium spinosum Scientific name
  • Bathurst Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Major weed or pest
  • Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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