Cryptandra amara
Bitter Cryptandra at Watson, ACT
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| Cryptandra amara | MichaelMulvaney | 31 Aug 2022 | |
| Cryptandra sp. | MPW | 31 Aug 2022 |
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Tubular small white Flowers tinged with reddish bracts at base of flower, about 0.5-10mm long, profuse Flowering, small ovate leaves 5-10 mm long ? a cluster of around 20 plants, close to Horse Trail track, Watson. Very heavy / dense Flowering season on these shrubs. Yellow Box grassy woodland, on slightly elevated small mounds. Spectacular display this year.
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Location information
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
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- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Cryptandra amara Scientific name
- Bitter Cryptandra Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1187m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Cryptandra amara var. longiflora Cryptandra amara var. amara
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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