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Persicaria lapathifolia

1 Pale Knotweed at Lyneham, ACT

Persicaria lapathifolia at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
Persicaria lapathifolia at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
Persicaria lapathifolia at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Persicaria lapathifolia 11 Mar 2021 michaelb
Unidentified 11 Mar 2021 JaceWT

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Simplicia armatalis (Crescent Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Cherax destructor (Common Yabby) at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by Sam_ Sambucus nigra (Elderberry) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston Gymnopilus junonius (Gymnopilus junonius) at Lyneham, ACT - 19 May 2022 by trevorpreston Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Ink Cap) at Lyneham, ACT - 19 May 2022 by trevorpreston zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2022 by trevorpreston Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2022 by trevorpreston Opuntia stricta (Common Prickly Pear) at Lyneham, ACT - 21 Jun 2021 by Ned_Johnston Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tapirlord Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tapirlord Adelium brevicorne (Bronzed field beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Mar 2021 by tpreston Anisolabididae (family) (Unidentified wingless earwig) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Mar 2021 by tpreston Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord Calendula officinalis (English or Pot Marigold) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord Sorghum bicolor (Cultivated Sorghum) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Lyneham, ACT - 8 Dec 2020 by tpreston Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Lyneham, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by tpreston Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Lyneham, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by tpreston Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lyneham, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by tpreston Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Lyneham, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by JackyF Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by tpreston Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Lyneham, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Lyneham, ACT - 31 Aug 2020 by tpreston Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Lyneham, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by tpreston Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Lyneham, ACT - 26 Feb 2020 by tpreston zz puffball at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by tpreston Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Jul 2019 by Alison Milton Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lyneham, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by AlisonMilton Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Lyneham, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50 Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50 Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by sgrealy
Simplicia armatalis (Crescent Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cherax destructor (Common Yabby) at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by Sam_
Sambucus nigra (Elderberry) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lyneham, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Gymnopilus junonius (Gymnopilus junonius) at Lyneham, ACT - 19 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Ink Cap) at Lyneham, ACT - 19 May 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Opuntia stricta (Common Prickly Pear) at Lyneham, ACT - 21 Jun 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lyneham, ACT - 5 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Adelium brevicorne (Bronzed field beetle) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Anisolabididae (family) (Unidentified wingless earwig) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Calendula officinalis (English or Pot Marigold) at Lyneham, ACT - 22 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Sorghum bicolor (Cultivated Sorghum) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by Tapirlord
Persicaria decipiens (Slender Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Persicaria hydropiper (Water Pepper) at Lyneham, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Lyneham, ACT - 8 Dec 2020 by tpreston
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Nov 2020 by tpreston
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Lyneham, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Lyneham, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lyneham, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Lyneham, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by JackyF
Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) at Lyneham, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Lyneham, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Lyneham, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Lyneham, ACT - 31 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Lyneham, ACT - 21 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Lyneham, ACT - 26 Feb 2020 by tpreston
zz puffball at Lyneham, ACT - 11 Feb 2020 by tpreston
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Lyneham, ACT - 2 Jul 2019 by Alison Milton
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Lyneham, ACT - 3 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Lyneham, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by AlisonMilton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Lyneham, ACT - 15 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Lyneham, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Lyneham, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by sgrealy

Location information

Species information

  • Persicaria lapathifolia Scientific name
  • Pale Knotweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 20 Abundance
  • 5 Mar 2021 08:31 AM Recorded on
  • JaceWT Recorded by

Additional information

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

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