Acaena x ovina
Sheep's Burr at Denman Prospect, ACT
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| Acaena x ovina | BettyDonWood | 30 Apr 2020 | |
| Acaena x ovina | BettyDonWood | 30 Apr 2020 | |
| Acaena echinata | Sarah2019 | 30 Apr 2020 |
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30 Apr 2020
Acaena echinata only has hairs confined to the veins on the backs of the leaves. Acaena x ovina (previously Acaena ovina) has an evenly appressed (bent over and close to the leaf surface) hairiness on the lower surface of the leaflets.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.006142-35.300123
- Maps West Stromlo
- Places Denman Prospect, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 27 Apr 2020 04:20 PM Recorded on
- Sarah2019 Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
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Species information
- Acaena x ovina Scientific name
- Sheep's Burr Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1913.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Acaena agnipila Acaena ovina Acaena agniila
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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