Vinca major

Blue Periwinkle at Watson, ACT

Vinca major at Watson, ACT - 6 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Vinca major 6 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 Mar 2022 AniseStar

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Vinca - very large patch.

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Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Watson Green Space - 22 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Episcaphula australis (Fungus beetle) at Watson Green Space - 16 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Watson Green Space - 16 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Watson, ACT - 16 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Watson, ACT - 15 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Phellinus sp. (non-resupinate) (A polypore) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Eleusine tristachya (Goose Grass, Crab Grass, American Crows-Foot Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Acaena echinata (Sheeps Burr) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma racemosum (Striped Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Isopedella pessleri (A huntsman spider) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Watson Green Space - 10 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Watson Green Space - 10 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Watson Green Space - 10 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Watson Green Space - 3 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle) at Watson Green Space - 3 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Caedicia sp. (genus) (Katydid) at Watson, ACT - 2 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Watson Green Space - 10 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Watson Green Space - 10 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Aulacocyclus sp. (genus) (Passalid beetle) at Watson Green Space - 10 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Watson Green Space - 4 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Watson Green Space - 2 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Scaptia (Scaptia) auriflua (A flower-feeding march fly) at Watson Green Space - 2 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Oxalis perennans (Grassland Wood Sorrel) at Watson Green Space - 2 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Tragopogon dubius (Goatsbeard) at Watson Green Space - 2 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Watson Green Space - 2 Feb 2024 by AniseStar
Dasygnathus sp. (Rhinoceros beetle) at Watson Green Space - 31 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Watson, ACT - 31 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Watson, ACT - 31 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Watson, ACT - 29 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Watson Green Space - 28 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Watson, ACT - 27 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Tragopogon porrifolius subsp. porrifolius (Salsify, Oyster Plant) at Watson Green Space - 27 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Acaena sp. (A Sheep's Burr) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pistacia chinensis (Chinese Pistachio) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma carphoides (Short Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Bromus catharticus (Prairie Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Cynodon dactylon (Couch Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Salvia verbenaca var. verbenaca (Wild Sage) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Malva parviflora (Little Mallow) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pterohelaeus granuliger (Pie-dish beetle) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Goodenia ovata (Hop Goodenia) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Melaleuca sp. (A Melaleuca) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Oncopera (genus) (A Bardie moth) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Aedes (Rampamyia) notoscriptus (Striped Mosquito) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Dindymus circumcinctus (Bordered harlequin bug) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Orthorhinus klugii (Vine weevil) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Adoxia sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Watson, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Callidemum hypochalceum (Hop-bush leaf beetle) at Watson Green Space - 1 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Watson Green Space - 1 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Watson, ACT - 27 Aug 2023 by AniseStar
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by AniseStar
Onopordum acanthium (Scotch Thistle) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by AniseStar
Ethemaia sellata (Grey-banded leaf weevil) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by AniseStar
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by AniseStar
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Austrostipa sp. (A Corkscrew Grass) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Lomandra sp. (A Matrush) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Watson, ACT - 15 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Watson, ACT - 15 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Asparagus plumosus (Climbing Asparagus Fern) at Watson, ACT - 12 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) at Watson, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Watson, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AniseStar

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 6 Mar 2022 06:21 PM Recorded on
  • AniseStar Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Vinca major Scientific name
  • Blue Periwinkle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1255m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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