Paterson's Curse at Parkes, ACT
Identification history
| Echium plantagineum | 6 Oct 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Echium plantagineum | 6 Oct 2019 | Mike |
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User's notes
Lake Burley Griffin at Kings Ave bridge.
2 comments
BettyDonWood
wrote:
6 Oct 2019
Probably. The flowers appear to have 2 long stamens, typical of Echium plantagineum. I cannot see enough of the leaves to see whether they are stem clasping or not.
Mike
wrote:
7 Oct 2019
I have always gone by the size and shape of the basal rosette leaves. These were large and broad but I didn't take a photo.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.142461-35.301451
- Altitude 391.8m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain
- Places Parkes, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 6 Oct 2019 10:47 AM Recorded on
- Mike Recorded by
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Collections
Plants Other Wildflowers & Herbs Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Echium plantagineum Scientific name
- Paterson's Curse Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 1664.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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In flower
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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