Wahlenbergia sp.

Bluebell at Hughes, ACT

Wahlenbergia sp. at Hughes, ACT - 31 Mar 2020
Wahlenbergia sp. at Hughes, ACT - 31 Mar 2020
Wahlenbergia sp. at Hughes, ACT - 31 Mar 2020
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Identification history

Wahlenbergia sp. 1 Apr 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Wahlenbergia sp. 1 Apr 2020 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 1 Apr 2020 jennyt

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   2 Apr 2020
To determine Wahlenbergias to species level, as well as photos of the flowers, in particular side on shots, you need a decent photo of a stem showing how the leaves are arranged, or comments stating whether the upper stem leaves are opposite each other or alternating up the stems.

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Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 19 Apr 2024 by LisaH
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 19 Apr 2024 by LisaH
Megachile (Hackeriapis) rhodura (A Resin Bee) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 6 Apr 2024 by LisaH
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 6 Apr 2024 by LisaH
Polistes (Gyrostoma) erythrinus (Red paper wasp) at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 9 Feb 2024 by LisaH
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 9 Feb 2024 by LisaH
Eysarcoris sp. (genus) (A stink bug) at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 9 Feb 2024 by LisaH
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 7 Feb 2024 by LisaH
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 27 Jan 2024 by LisaH
Blattodea (order) (Unidentified cockroach) at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 25 Jan 2024 by LisaH
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 11 Jan 2024 by LisaH
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by LisaH
Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Hughes, ACT - 24 Dec 2023 by LisaH
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Hughes Grassy Woodland - 24 Dec 2023 by LisaH
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek - 24 Dec 2023 by LisaH
Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Jul 2023 by KL
Philobota pedetis (Spotty Philobota) at Hughes, ACT - 13 May 2023 by LisaH
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra) (Pale Flax Lily, Blue Flax Lily) at Hughes, ACT - 2 May 2023 by KL
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Hughes, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by KL
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. pauciflora (White Sally, Snow Gum) at Hughes, ACT - 18 Jun 2022 by Tapirlord
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Hughes, ACT - 25 May 2022 by KL
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Mar 2022 by KL
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Feb 2022 by KL
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Feb 2022 by KL
Heliocosma argyroleuca (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Hughes, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by LisaH
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Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Deakin, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by Tapirlord
Daucus glochidiatus (Australian Carrot) at Deakin, ACT - 30 Sep 2021 by KL
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by KL
Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) at Hughes, ACT - 31 Aug 2021 by Tapirlord
Lomandra sp. (A Matrush) at Hughes, ACT - 23 Aug 2021 by KL
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Hughes, ACT - 9 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Solanum pseudocapsicum (Jerusalem Cherry, Madeira Cherry) at Hughes, ACT - 27 Feb 2021 by KL
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 27 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Araneae (order) (Unidentified spider) at Deakin, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Hughes, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Deakin, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Deakin, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by JackyF
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Hughes, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Calomela sp. (genus) (Acacia leaf beetle) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Eretmocera (genus) (Scythrididae family) at Deakin, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Hughes, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by LisaH
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Deakin, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Tapirlord
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Deakin, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by Tapirlord
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Hughes, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by LisaH
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by KL
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Hughes, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by KL
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by KL
Pelargonium inodorum (Kopata) at Hughes, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by TomT
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Hughes, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by TomT
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by KL
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by KL
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by KL
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 6 Nov 2020 by LisaH
Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Bromus hordeaceus (A Soft Brome) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Austrostipa sp. (A Corkscrew Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass, Slender Speargrass) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass, Slender Speargrass) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Linaria arvensis (Corn Toadflax) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Avena sp. (Wild Oats) at Hughes, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by TomT
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by KL
Wahlenbergia capillaris (Tufted Bluebell) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by KL
Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata (Fuzzy New Holland Daisy) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by LisaH
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Hughes, ACT - 29 Aug 2020 by KL
Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Aug 2020 by LisaH
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Hughes, ACT - 31 Jul 2020 by KL
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Hughes, ACT - 31 Jul 2020 by KL
Heterodea sp. (A lichen) at Hughes, ACT - 21 Jun 2020 by KL
Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jun 2020 by KL
Paronychia brasiliana (Brazilian Whitlow) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Jun 2020 by KL
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Hughes, ACT - 14 Jun 2020 by KL
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Hughes, ACT - 13 Jun 2020 by KL
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Hughes, ACT - 10 Jun 2020 by KL
Utetheisa lotrix (Crotalaria Moth) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Jun 2020 by KL
Galium murale (Small Bedstraw) at Hughes, ACT - 8 Jun 2020 by KL
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 1 Jun 2020 by TomT
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Austrostipa sp. (A Corkscrew Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Micromyrtus ciliata (Fringed Heath-myrtle) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Chloris virgata (Feathertop Rhodes Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Enneapogon nigricans (Nine-awn Grass, Bottlewashers) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Aristida ramosa (Purple Wire Grass) at Hughes, ACT - 30 May 2020 by TomT
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Hughes, ACT - 12 May 2020 by KL
Crassula sieberiana (Austral Stonecrop) at Hughes, ACT - 10 May 2020 by KL

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 31 Mar 2020 05:40 PM Recorded on
  • jennyt Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Wahlenbergia sp. Scientific name
  • Bluebell Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1665.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

Record quality

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