Acaena (genus)

A Sheep's Burr at Majura, ACT

Acaena (genus) at Majura, ACT - 26 Apr 2020
Acaena (genus) at Majura, ACT - 26 Apr 2020
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Identification history

Acaena (genus) 27 Apr 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Acaena x ovina 26 Apr 2020 Sarah2019

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   27 Apr 2020
Need photos to include underside of leaves or seed burrs to ID down to species

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Acaena (genus) Scientific name
  • A Sheep's Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1166m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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  • Additional attributes
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