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Sighting 4464408

Senecio sp.

A Fireweed at Hackett, ACT

Senecio sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Senecio sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Senecio sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Senecio sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Senecio sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
Senecio sp. at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Senecio sp. 13 Jan 2023 Tapirlord
Senecio sp. 13 Jan 2023 abread111

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some purplish colour on leaves, only slightly cottony, stems arise from a woody base

2 comments

Tapirlord wrote:
   13 Jan 2023
Need to see basal leaves & the leaf underside.
abread111 wrote:
   14 Jan 2023
Basal leaves were not obvious... may be too late in the season.

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Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
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Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
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Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Downer, ACT - 23 Sep 2020 by Rebeccaryanactgov
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Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by WalterEgo
Styphelia triflora (Five-corners) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Mar 2018 by AaronClausen
Styphelia triflora (Five-corners) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by WalterEgo
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 Mar 2017 by petersan
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by mtchl
Coronidium scorpioides (Button Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 Nov 2016 by AaronClausen
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 Nov 2016 by AaronClausen
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Oct 2016 by petersan
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Jun 2016 by petersan
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 28 May 2016 by petersan
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Sep 2015 by AaronClausen
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 7 Dec 2014 by AaronClausen
Acrotriche serrulata (Ground-berry) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Nov 2014 by AaronClausen
Coronidium scorpioides (Button Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2014 by AaronClausen
Coronidium scorpioides (Button Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Sep 2014 by waltraud
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Canberra Central, ACT - 23 Sep 2014 by waltraud
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Sep 2014 by AaronClausen

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Sighting information

  • 6 Abundance
  • 13 Jan 2023 11:03 AM Recorded on
  • abread111 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Senecio sp. Scientific name
  • A Fireweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1676.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 84 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information

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