Omphacomeria acerba
Leafless Sour-bush at Paddys River, ACT
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| Exocarpos strictus | MarkGH | 16 May 2026 | |
| Omphacomeria acerba | natureguy | 21 Apr 2023 | |
| Omphacomeria acerba | JaneR | 20 Apr 2023 |
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User's notes
on steep and rocky areas,affected by fire
2 comments
16 May 2026
Hi there, O. acerba has terete and striate stems; and its flowers have a short, thick stork. So the specimen in this (and the other photos from same site) look good for Exocarpos strictus, having flattened stems that lack striations and no/minimal flower-stalk.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.928939-35.517250
- Altitude 1267.8m
- Maps Gibraltar Pines
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 19 Apr 2023 09:55 AM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
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Species information
- Omphacomeria acerba Scientific name
- Leafless Sour-bush Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1267.81m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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6 / 7
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