Wahlenbergia sp.

1 Bluebell at Deakin, ACT

Wahlenbergia sp. at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020
Wahlenbergia sp. at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020
Wahlenbergia sp. at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020
Wahlenbergia sp. at Deakin, ACT - 13 Apr 2020
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Identification history

Wahlenbergia sp. 14 Apr 2020 BettyDonWood
Wahlenbergia sp. 13 Apr 2020 JackyF

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   14 Apr 2020
From the side on view of the flowers it is either Wahlenbergia capillaris (previously Wahlenbergia communis) or Wahlenbergia stricta var. stricta. Capillaris has narrow leaves that alternate up the stems. Stricta var. stricta has leaves mostly opposite each other which usually have frilly edges.

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 13 Apr 2020 01:45 PM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

Species information

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

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