Saffron Thistle at Kambah, ACT
Identification history
| Carthamus lanatus | 29 Jan 2021 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Carthamus lanatus | 29 Jan 2021 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 28 Jan 2021 | marcusact |
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User's notes
Saffron Thistle in abundance after good spring rain on Urambi Hills – not previously as abundant.
3 comments
ruthkerruish
wrote:
28 Jan 2021
Look's like a mixture of Saffron thistle, St John's wort and possibly Paterson's curse? Lovely floral display?
Mike
wrote:
29 Jan 2021
Hard to find any native plants when the weeds are like this. Sadly a common problem in ACT reserves.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.055520-35.400378
- Maps Urambi Hills
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
- 13 Nov 2020 05:31 AM Recorded on
- marcusact Recorded by
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Collections
Plants Daisies marcusact Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Species information
- Carthamus lanatus Scientific name
- Saffron Thistle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 1224.43m Recorded at altitude
- 103 images trained Machine learning
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In flower
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