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Solanum linearifolium

Kangaroo Apple at O'Connor, ACT

Solanum linearifolium at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
Solanum linearifolium at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
Solanum linearifolium at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
Solanum linearifolium at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
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Identification history

Solanum linearifolium 1 Dec 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Solanum sp. 30 Nov 2020 ConBoekel

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5 comments

   1 Dec 2020
This is the most likely ID - but fruit and photo showing full flowering stems is required for me to make a definite ID
ConBoekel wrote:
   1 Dec 2020
Michael
I've gone back but it lacks fruit ATM. I will give it another week or so and check for fruit then.
   1 Dec 2020
Thanks Con
ConBoekel wrote:
   28 Dec 2020
Still flowering as of 26 Dec 2020 but no fruit is being set.
ConBoekel wrote:
   9 Feb 2021
It now has fruit. I will edit the record by uploading an image of the fruit.

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Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
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Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Coniopterygidae (family) (Dusty lacewing or Dustywing) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
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Sumpigaster sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Isomoralla eriscota (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Austalis pulchella (Hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by Harrisi
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden pomaderris) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by ConBoekel
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Datura stramonium (Common Thornapple) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by ConBoekel
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Crassula decumbens var. decumbens (A Stonecrop) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata (Southern Blue Gum, Eurabbie) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel, Blue Pimpernel) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Myosotis discolor (Forget-me-not) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Syringoseca rhodoxantha (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden pomaderris) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2016 by MichaelMulvaney
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 May 2015 by MichaelMulvaney

Location information

Species information

  • Solanum linearifolium Scientific name
  • Kangaroo Apple Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 9 Feb 2021 03:52 PM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
  • True In flower

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