Orobanche minor

Broomrape at Michelago, NSW

Orobanche minor at Michelago, NSW - 27 Nov 2010
Orobanche minor at Michelago, NSW - 27 Nov 2010
Orobanche minor at Michelago, NSW - 27 Nov 2010
Orobanche minor at Michelago, NSW - 27 Nov 2010
Orobanche minor at Michelago, NSW - 27 Nov 2010
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Orobanche minor 4 Oct 2020 michaelb
Orobanche minor 4 Oct 2020 Illilanga

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Private property. No public access without permission. Everyone's favourite fake orchid - NOT! It will be interesting to see if any come up this season.

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Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Macrobathra chrysotoxa (A cosmet moth) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Euproctis marginalis (Euproctis marginalis) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Thoracolopha verecunda (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae)) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Hydrometra sp. (genus) (Water measurer) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Syllitus rectus (Longhorn beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Arsipoda sp. (genus) (A flea beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Notonectidae (family) (Backswimmer) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Heterozyga coppatias (A concealer moth) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes annulosus (Blue Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 6 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Diamma bicolor (Blue ant, Bluebottle ant) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Michelago, NSW - 6 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) (Resin Bees) at Michelago, NSW - 6 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 6 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Sep 2017 by Illilanga
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Sep 2017 by Illilanga
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Jun 2017 by Illilanga
Oxycanus antipoda (Late Oxycanus) at Michelago, NSW - 19 May 2017 by Illilanga
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Mar 2017 by Illilanga
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Mar 2017 by Illilanga
Accipiter fasciatus (Brown Goshawk) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Feb 2017 by Illilanga
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Illilanga & Baroona - 31 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Carlia tetradactyla (Southern Rainbow Skink) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Dama dama (Fallow Deer) at Michelago, NSW - 14 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 6 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Jan 2017 by Illilanga
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Dec 2016 by Illilanga
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 18 Dec 2016 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Dec 2016 by Illilanga
Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2016 by Illilanga
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Illilanga & Baroona - 23 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Illilanga & Baroona - 11 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Sep 2016 by Illilanga
Halotydeus destructor (Redlegged earth mite) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Jul 2016 by Illilanga
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Mar 2016 by Illilanga
Hypogastrura sp. (genus) (A Springtail) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Mar 2016 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Feb 2016 by Illilanga
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Jan 2016 by Illilanga
Aegotheles cristatus (Australian Owlet-nightjar) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Jan 2016 by Illilanga
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Michelago, NSW - 27 Dec 2015 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Dec 2015 by Illilanga
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Dec 2015 by Illilanga
Hirudinidae sp. (family) (A Striped Leech) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Nov 2015 by Illilanga
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Oct 2015 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Oct 2015 by Illilanga
Chrysococcyx lucidus (Shining Bronze-Cuckoo) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Sep 2015 by Illilanga
Osphranter robustus (Wallaroo) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Jun 2015 by Illilanga
Nyctophilus sp. (genus) (A long-eared bat) at Michelago, NSW - 5 May 2015 by Illilanga
Ranatra sp. (genus) (Water Scorpion or Water Stick Insect) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Mar 2015 by Illilanga
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Epicoma (genus) (Unidentified Prominent moth) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Opodiphthera helena (Helena Gum Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Illilanga & Baroona - 2 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Scoliidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Hairy Flower Wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Jan 2015 by Illilanga

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 27 Nov 2010 06:05 PM Recorded on
  • Illilanga Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Orobanche minor Scientific name
  • Broomrape Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1210.05m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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