Senecio hispidulus

Hill Fireweed at Googong, NSW

Senecio hispidulus at Googong, NSW - 16 Nov 2020
Senecio hispidulus at Googong, NSW - 16 Nov 2020
Senecio hispidulus at Googong, NSW - 16 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Senecio hispidulus 17 Nov 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Senecio bathurstianus 17 Nov 2020 Wandiyali

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Wandiyali wrote:
   17 Nov 2020
thanks michael, very similar plants are also in a nearby location as Senecio bathurstianus (Rough Fireweed)
   18 Nov 2020
Yes, they are similar, easy to mistake one for the other.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 16 Nov 2020 10:38 PM Recorded on
  • Wandiyali Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Senecio hispidulus Scientific name
  • Hill Fireweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1359.82m Recorded at altitude
  • 163 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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