Senecio sp.

A Fireweed at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

Senecio sp. at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 8 Mar 2020
Senecio sp. at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 8 Mar 2020
Senecio sp. at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 8 Mar 2020
Senecio sp. at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 8 Mar 2020
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Identification history

Senecio sp. 10 Mar 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Senecio sp. 9 Mar 2020 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 9 Mar 2020 Jubeyjubes

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   10 Mar 2020
At this altitude I would expect this to be Senecio pinnatifolius subsp. alpinus, but the leaves are very different. It is not on my app, so is not reasonably common. The Senecio keys in the Floras require a lot of information that cannot be seen in these photos.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 8 Mar 2020 05:31 PM Recorded on
  • Jubeyjubes Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Senecio sp. Scientific name
  • A Fireweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1676.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 84 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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