Plumbago auriculata
Cape Leadwort, Plumbago at Theodore, ACT
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| Plumbago auriculata | MichaelMulvaney | 11 Apr 2020 | |
| Plumbago auriculata | owenh | 11 Apr 2020 |
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THNR
2 comments
11 Apr 2020
This is the first time I have seen this species recorded as a weed in the ACT. Thankfully it has a low weed risk assessment. Any Idea how it got to this part of Tuggeranong Hill?
11 Apr 2020
No idea but plants were at base of Eucalypt so possibly bird/animal fur transfer from nearby Theodore garden. Upended.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.128581-35.449893
- Maps Tuggeranong Hill
- Places Theodore, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Apr 2020 10:52 AM Recorded on
- owenh Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
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Species information
- Plumbago auriculata Scientific name
- Cape Leadwort, Plumbago Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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