Cryptandra amara

Bitter Cryptandra at Stromlo, ACT

Cryptandra amara at Stromlo, ACT - 22 May 2022
Cryptandra amara at Stromlo, ACT - 22 May 2022
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Identification history

Cryptandra amara 24 May 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Cryptandra amara 24 May 2022 MatthewFrawley

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Nearby sightings

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Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Bluetts Block Area - 25 Feb 2024 by Christine
Chrysonoma fascialis (A concealer moth) at Bluetts Block Area - 15 Feb 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Bluetts Block Area - 2 Dec 2023 by patrickcox
Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Bluetts Block Area - 2 Dec 2023 by patrickcox
Hasarius adansonii (Adanson's house jumper) at Bluetts Block Area - 2 Dec 2023 by patrickcox
Nemophora sparsella (An Adelid Moth) at Bluetts Block Area - 2 Dec 2023 by patrickcox
Sphicosa sp. (genus) (A dance fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 19 Aug 2023 by KorinneM
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Aug 2023 by KorinneM
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Heteropternis obscurella (A grasshopper) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Apr 2023 by rawshorty
Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at Stromlo, ACT - 19 Apr 2023 by rawshorty
Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by RobG1
Comptosia quadripennis (a bee fly) at Bluetts Block Area - 22 Dec 2022 by Kenp12
Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Stromlo, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Cryptandra sp. Floriferous (W.R.Barker 4131) W.R.Barker at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Sep 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by trevorpreston
Uperoleia laevigata (Smooth Toadlet) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by trevorpreston
Ctenotus robustus (Robust Striped-skink) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by trevorpreston
Mallada traviatus (Goldeneye Lacewing) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Palaeosia bicosta (Two-ribbed Footman) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Teloschistes sp. (genus) (A lichen) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Stromlo, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Stromlo, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Stromlo, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Nola paromoea (Divided Tuft-moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Stromlo, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Jul 2021 by Christine
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Jul 2021 by Christine
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Stromlo, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by Kurt
Thrips excaeletus (A thrip) at Stromlo, ACT - 19 Nov 2020 by Alice
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by SandraH
Petrorhagia nanteuilii (Proliferous Pink, Childling Pink) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by Christine
Scolopendra laeta (Giant Centipede) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by Christine
Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by Christine
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 May 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Mar 2020 by Lisa.Jok
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Stromlo, ACT - 24 Nov 2019 by Christine
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 24 Nov 2019 by Christine
Rhinodia rostraria (Necklace Geometrid) at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by Christine
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by Christine
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Jul 2018 by Christine
Hylacola pyrrhopygia (Chestnut-rumped Heathwren) at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Oct 2017 by rawshorty
Hylacola pyrrhopygia (Chestnut-rumped Heathwren) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by rawshorty
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Christine

Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 22 May 2022 01:14 PM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Cryptandra amara Scientific name
  • Bitter Cryptandra Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1187m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cryptandra amara var. longiflora Cryptandra amara var. amara

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