Carthamus lanatus

Saffron Thistle at Yass River, NSW

Carthamus lanatus at Yass River, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
Carthamus lanatus at Yass River, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
Carthamus lanatus at Yass River, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Carthamus lanatus 4 Jan 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Carthamus lanatus 4 Jan 2021 SenexRugosus

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 3 Jan 2021 03:50 PM Recorded on
  • SenexRugosus Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Carthamus lanatus Scientific name
  • Saffron Thistle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Major weed or pest
  • Up to 1224.43m Recorded at altitude
  • 100 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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