Carthamus lanatus

Saffron Thistle at Hughes, ACT

Carthamus lanatus at Hughes, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 06:14 PM
Carthamus lanatus at Hughes, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 06:14 PM
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Identification history

Carthamus lanatus 22 Feb 2021 RWPurdie
Carthamus lanatus 22 Feb 2021 Tapirlord

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Single plant, should be able bag and monitor the area.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm 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
  • 108 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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