Ornithogalum umbellatum

1 Star of Bethlehem at Watson, ACT

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Identification history

Ornithogalum umbellatum	5 Oct 2022	Tapirlord
Ornithogalum umbellatum	5 Oct 2022	abread111
Unidentified	4 Oct 2022	HappyWanderer

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Significant sighting

abread111 noted:

5 Oct 2022

rarely sighted previously and never before on Mt Majura

4 comments

abread111 wrote:

5 Oct 2022

thank you, Happy Wanderer for these photos - its a new weed for Mt Majura and not often sighted around the Canberra reserves. The Friends of Mount Majura will have to go find it and dig it out!

waltraud wrote:

5 Oct 2022

happywanderer and I know exactly where it is :-)

HappyWanderer wrote:

5 Oct 2022

Must be honest.... Waltraud was the Director of Photography for this one

waltraud wrote:

15 Sep 2023

We dug out these; need to monitor early spring Sept/early October.

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At least 1 Abundance
4 Oct 2022 01:55 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

10cm to 30cm Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Ornithogalum umbellatum Scientific name
Star of Bethlehem Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Minor weed or pest
Up to 573.86m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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