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Cryptandra amara

Bitter Cryptandra at Theodore, ACT

Cryptandra amara at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021
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Cryptandra amara 12 Oct 2021 michaelb

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In Tuggeranong Hill Reserve, to the north-east of Theodore.

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Nearby sightings

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Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by VeraKurz Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Theodore, ACT - 5 May 2022 by trevorpreston Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Theodore, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by RodDeb Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Theodore, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by RodDeb Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb Grevillea rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia (Rosemary Grevillea) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb Grevillea rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia (Rosemary Grevillea) at Theodore, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by AnneG1 Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Dichocrocis clytusalis (Kurrajong Leaf-tier) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Apiomorpha sp. (genus) (A gall forming scale) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by Rosie Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Dichocrocis clytusalis (Kurrajong Leaf-tier) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by Rosie Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Apiomorpha sp. (genus) (A gall forming scale) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Theodore, ACT - 11 Jul 2020 by KMcCue Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Theodore, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by JohnBundock Desmodium varians (Slender Tick-Trefoil) at Theodore, ACT - 18 Mar 2020 by Owen Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Theodore, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by Owen Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by Owen Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa (Zornia) at Theodore, ACT - 15 Mar 2020 by Owen Hednota bivittella (Webworm) at Theodore, ACT - 14 Mar 2020 by Owen Polyporus arcularius at Theodore, ACT - 23 Apr 2019 by Owen Trametes versicolor (Turkey Tail) at Theodore, ACT - 23 Apr 2019 by Owen Phlebopus marginatus (Giant Bolete) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Apr 2019 by Owen Digitaria brownii (Cotton Panic Grass) at Theodore, ACT - 27 Feb 2019 by michaelb Grevillea sp. (Grevillea) at Theodore, ACT - 30 May 2018 by VeraKurz Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by michaelb Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by michaelb Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by michaelb Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by JanetRussell Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by JanetRussell Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Apr 2017 by AndyRussell Styphelia triflora (Five-corners) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Apr 2016 by michaelb Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Apr 2016 by michaelb Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Apr 2016 by michaelb Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Theodore, ACT - 1 Apr 2016 by michaelb Rytidosperma caespitosum (Ringed Wallaby Grass) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Nov 2000 by michaelb
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by VeraKurz
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Theodore, ACT - 5 May 2022 by trevorpreston
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Theodore, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Theodore, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb
Grevillea rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia (Rosemary Grevillea) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by michaelb
Grevillea rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia (Rosemary Grevillea) at Theodore, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by AnneG1
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Dichocrocis clytusalis (Kurrajong Leaf-tier) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Apiomorpha sp. (genus) (A gall forming scale) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by Rosie
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Dichocrocis clytusalis (Kurrajong Leaf-tier) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by Rosie
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Apiomorpha sp. (genus) (A gall forming scale) at Theodore, ACT - 28 Apr 2021 by AlisonMilton
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Theodore, ACT - 11 Jul 2020 by KMcCue
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Theodore, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by JohnBundock
Desmodium varians (Slender Tick-Trefoil) at Theodore, ACT - 18 Mar 2020 by Owen
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Theodore, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by Owen
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by Owen
Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa (Zornia) at Theodore, ACT - 15 Mar 2020 by Owen
Hednota bivittella (Webworm) at Theodore, ACT - 14 Mar 2020 by Owen
Polyporus arcularius at Theodore, ACT - 23 Apr 2019 by Owen
Trametes versicolor (Turkey Tail) at Theodore, ACT - 23 Apr 2019 by Owen
Phlebopus marginatus (Giant Bolete) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Apr 2019 by Owen
Digitaria brownii (Cotton Panic Grass) at Theodore, ACT - 27 Feb 2019 by michaelb
Grevillea sp. (Grevillea) at Theodore, ACT - 30 May 2018 by VeraKurz
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by michaelb
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by michaelb
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by michaelb
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by JanetRussell
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Theodore, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by JanetRussell
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Theodore, ACT - 22 Apr 2017 by AndyRussell
Styphelia triflora (Five-corners) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Theodore, ACT - 1 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Rytidosperma caespitosum (Ringed Wallaby Grass) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Nov 2000 by michaelb

Location information

Species information

  • Cryptandra amara Scientific name
  • Bitter Cryptandra Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 22 Sep 2021 02:51 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

Additional information

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

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