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Leucochrysum albicans

1 Hoary Sunray at Isaacs, ACT

Leucochrysum albicans at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Sep 2021
Leucochrysum albicans at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Sep 2021
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Identification history

Leucochrysum albicans 17 Sep 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. albicans 12 Sep 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor 11 Sep 2021 RAllen

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3 comments

   12 Sep 2021
A tricky one the yellow on teh inner bracts suggest subsp albicans but it is surrounded by subsp tricolor plants that lack theyellow
Mike wrote:
   12 Sep 2021
You can get both on the same plant.
   12 Sep 2021
Thanks Mike - very confusing

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Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Nov 2022 by Mike
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Nov 2022 by Mike
Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Sep 2022 by Mike
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by RAllen
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by RAllen
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Leucopogon attenuatus (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Aug 2021 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Aug 2021 by Mike
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by Mike
Leucopogon attenuatus (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Aug 2020 by Mike
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by Jpflett@tpg.com.au
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by Mike
Passiflora caerulea (Blue Passionflower) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2017 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2017 by Mike
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2017 by Mike
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by Mike
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by Mike
Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Jul 2016 by Mike
Leucopogon attenuatus (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 19 Jul 2016 by Mike
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Jun 2016 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Jun 2016 by Mike

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Species information

  • Leucochrysum albicans Scientific name
  • Hoary Sunray Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 30 Abundance
  • 10 Sep 2021 10:03 AM Recorded on
  • RAllen Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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