Xanthium spinosum

Bathurst Burr at Jones Creek, NSW

Xanthium spinosum at Jones Creek, NSW - 18 May 2014
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Identification history

Xanthium spinosum 17 Jan 2021 RWPurdie
Xanthium spinosum 12 Jan 2021 abread111

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growing amongst thistles

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 18 May 2014 05:47 AM Recorded on
  • abread111 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Xanthium spinosum Scientific name
  • Bathurst Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
  • Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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