Acaena x ovina

Sheep's Burr at Hawker, ACT

Acaena x ovina at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022
Acaena x ovina at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022
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Acaena x ovina 22 Sep 2022 Tapirlord
Acaena x ovina 21 Sep 2022 sangio7

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Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Feb 2024 by AlisonMilton
Creiis costatus (A lerp of eucalypts) at The Pinnacle - 28 Feb 2024 by AlisonMilton
Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at The Pinnacle - 28 Feb 2024 by AlisonMilton
Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at The Pinnacle - 28 Feb 2024 by AlisonMilton
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at The Pinnacle - 28 Feb 2024 by AlisonMilton
Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 12 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Ardozyga (genus) (A Gelechioid moth) at The Pinnacle - 12 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at The Pinnacle - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Anilicus xanthomus (A click beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Bibio imitator (Garden maggot) at The Pinnacle - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Castiarina crenata (Jewel beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at The Pinnacle - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at The Pinnacle - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at The Pinnacle - 4 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at The Pinnacle - 4 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Pinnacle NR (PIN) - 26 Nov 2023 by Jubeyjubes
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at The Pinnacle - 26 Nov 2023 by sangio7
Trifolium repens (White Clover) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Polytrichaceae at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Grevillea rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia (Rosemary Grevillea) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Freesia leichtlinii subsp. leichtlinii x Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba (Freesia) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Daucus glochidiatus (Australian Carrot) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Hawker, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Hawker, ACT - 21 May 2022 by sangio7
Eragrostis parviflora (Weeping Love Grass) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by pinnaCLE
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Jan 2022 by sangio7
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Hawker, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by pinnaCLE
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Linaria arvensis (Corn Toadflax) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Cladia sp. (genus) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Hawker, ACT - 5 Sep 2021 by sangio7
Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) at Hawker, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by pinnaCLE
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Hawker, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by pinnaCLE
Ctenotus robustus (Robust Striped-skink) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by sangio7
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by pinnaCLE
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by pinnaCLE
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by pinnaCLE
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by pinnaCLE
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by pinnaCLE
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by Alison Milton
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2020 by AlisonMilton
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Jul 2020 by SarahE
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Paropsini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified paropsine leaf beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Hawker, ACT - 26 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Asiola fasciata (A robber fly) at Hawker, ACT - 26 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Hawker, ACT - 8 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton
Truncospora ochroleuca at Hawker, ACT - 22 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Hawker, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by Alison Milton
Maratus plumosus (Plumed Peacock Spider) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Sep 2017 by TobiasHayashi

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 20 Sep 2022 08:54 AM Recorded on
  • sangio7 Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Acaena x ovina Scientific name
  • Sheep's Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1913.2m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Acaena agnipila Acaena ovina Acaena agniila

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