Hovea heterophylla

1 Common Hovea at Kowen, ACT

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Identification history

	Hovea heterophylla	9 Sep 2022	Tapirlord
	Unverified	9 Sep 2022	trevorpreston

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Only about 10-12 cm high.

2 comments

trevorpreston wrote:

10 Sep 2022

Thanks for the IDs @Tapirlord
This plant had the same flowers as the other sighting identified as Hovea h, only a few metres away, but this plant struck me as it has much shorter fatter leaves. Is this natural variation?

Tapirlord wrote:

10 Sep 2022

Essentially, the leaf width may vary widely (1.5-17mm).

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Location information

Coordinates 149.263039 -35.285251
Altitude 753.0m
Maps Kowen Escarpment
Places Kowen, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
9 Sep 2022 12:12 PM Recorded on
trevorpreston Recorded by
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trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Peas Plants

Additional information

About 8mm Flower dimension
10cm to 30cm Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Hovea heterophylla Scientific name
Common Hovea Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1449.9m Recorded at altitude
473 images trained Machine learning
In flower
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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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