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Polygonum sp.

Wireweed at Belconnen, ACT

Polygonum sp. at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Feb 2023
Polygonum sp. at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Feb 2023
Polygonum sp. at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Feb 2023
Polygonum sp. at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Feb 2023
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Polygonum sp. 5 Feb 2023 natureguy
Polygonum sp. 5 Feb 2023 Tapirlord
Unidentified 5 Feb 2023 JohnGiacon

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Tapirlord wrote:
   5 Feb 2023
It's been a while since I've ID'd a wireweed.

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(genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Pyraloidea immature unidentified (Pyraloidea caterpillar / pupa) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Epilobium sp. (A Willow Herb) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Digitaria sanguinalis (Summer Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by jgiacon Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Lophyrotoma sp. (genus) (Sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 30 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by Dora Perga dorsalis (Steel-blue sawfly, spitfire) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jul 2022 by jgiacon Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Apr 2022 by jgiacon Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Apr 2022 by jgiacon Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon Brachychiton populneus (Kurrajong) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Belconnen, ACT - 25 Mar 2022 by jgiacon Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by jgiacon Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Mar 2022 by jgiacon Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by jgiacon Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by jgiacon Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Feb 2022 by jgiacon Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Dec 2021 by jgiacon Bromus hordeaceus (A Soft Brome) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by jgiacon Leratiomyces ceres (Leratiomyces ceres) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by jgiacon Peziza at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by jgiacon Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by jgiacon Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by jgiacon Epilobium sp. (A Willow Herb) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by jgiacon Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Dec 2020 by jgiacon Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by jgiacon
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Epipaschiinae immature unidentifiedspecies (subfamily) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by debracupitt
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Pyraloidea immature unidentified (Pyraloidea caterpillar / pupa) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Pseudoperga sp. (genus) (Sawfly, Spitfire) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by JohnGiacon
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew) at Belconnen, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Epilobium sp. (A Willow Herb) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Digitaria sanguinalis (Summer Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Feb 2023 by jgiacon
Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Lophyrotoma sp. (genus) (Sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 30 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by jgiacon
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by Dora
Perga dorsalis (Steel-blue sawfly, spitfire) at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jul 2022 by jgiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Apr 2022 by jgiacon
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Apr 2022 by jgiacon
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon
Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon
Brachychiton populneus (Kurrajong) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by jgiacon
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Belconnen, ACT - 25 Mar 2022 by jgiacon
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by jgiacon
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Mar 2022 by jgiacon
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by jgiacon
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by jgiacon
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 12 Feb 2022 by jgiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Dec 2021 by jgiacon
Bromus hordeaceus (A Soft Brome) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by jgiacon
Leratiomyces ceres (Leratiomyces ceres) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by jgiacon
Peziza at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Jul 2021 by jgiacon
Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon
Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by jgiacon
Dysphania pumilio (Small Crumbweed) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by jgiacon
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by jgiacon
Epilobium sp. (A Willow Herb) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by jgiacon
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Dec 2020 by jgiacon
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by jgiacon

Location information

Species information

  • Polygonum sp. Scientific name
  • Wireweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest

Sighting information

  • 55 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2023 09:12 AM Recorded on
  • JohnGiacon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
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