Sagina apetala

New Zealand Moss at O'Malley, ACT

Sagina apetala at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2021
Sagina apetala at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2021
Sagina apetala at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2021
Sagina apetala at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2021
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Identification history

Sagina apetala 16 Feb 2022 Tapirlord
Isolepis sp. 20 Sep 2021 Tapirlord

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User's notes

Isolepis is my best guess, found in a car park just outside mt Mugga. I’m guessing it’s not local.

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RWPurdie wrote:
   29 Sep 2021
The leaves are wrong for Isolepis; it might be in the Family Caryophyllaceae.

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Nearby sightings

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Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at Mount Mugga Mugga - 23 Dec 2023 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at OMA040: East O'Malley Creek (wallangara Creek) - 23 Dec 2023 by Mike
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by Mike
Onopordum acanthium (Scotch Thistle) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Mike
Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Mike
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 May 2023 by Mike
Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Dittrichia graveolens (Stinkwort) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by Mike
Oenothera lindheimeri (Clockweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by Mike
Vicia sativa subsp. nigra (Narrow-leaved Vetch) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Mike
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Mike
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Sanguisorba minor (Salad Burnet, Sheep's Burnet) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Jul 2022 by Mike
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by Mike
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Oenothera lindheimeri (Clockweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 14 Jan 2022 by Mike
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Sep 2021 by Mike
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at O'Malley, ACT - 31 Jul 2021 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Oct 2020 by Mike
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at O'Malley, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike
Onopordum acanthium (Scotch Thistle) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2019 by Mike
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Unidentified Macromastix crane fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Mike
zz bolete at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Vittadinia sp. (Fuzzweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Onopordum acanthium (Scotch Thistle) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
zz puffball at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by Mike
Acacia lanigera var. lanigera (Woolly Wattle, Hairy Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Nov 2018 by Mike
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Leontodon saxatilis (Lesser Hawkbit, Hairy Hawkbit) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Typha domingensis (Bullrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by Mike
Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Mike
Onthophagus sp. (genus) (Dung beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Aug 2017 by Mike
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Aug 2017 by Mike
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Apr 2017 by Mike
Dittrichia graveolens (Stinkwort) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by Mike
Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (Watercress) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by Mike
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Aug 2016 by Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Jan 2016 by Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Dec 2015 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 2 Dec 2015 by Mike
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Oct 2015 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 May 2015 by Mike
Dittrichia graveolens (Stinkwort) at O'Malley, ACT - 31 Mar 2015 by Mike
Veronica anagallis-aquatica (Blue Water Speedwell) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Rumex conglomeratus (Clustered Dock) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Typha domingensis (Bullrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Euphorbia oblongata (Egg-leaf Spurge) at Mount Mugga Mugga - 18 Oct 2014 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Oct 2014 by Mike

Location information

Sighting information

  • 150 Abundance
  • 17 Sep 2021 04:08 PM Recorded on
  • Tapirlord Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Sagina apetala Scientific name
  • New Zealand Moss Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1096.71m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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  • Additional attributes
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