Cassinia hewsoniae

Sticky Cassinia at Yass River, NSW

Cassinia hewsoniae at Yass River, NSW - 28 Apr 2023
Cassinia hewsoniae at Yass River, NSW - 28 Apr 2023
Cassinia hewsoniae at Yass River, NSW - 28 Apr 2023
Cassinia hewsoniae at Yass River, NSW - 28 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Cassinia hewsoniae 29 Apr 2023 Tapirlord
Cassinia hewsoniae 28 Apr 2023 Tapirlord
Cassinia aculeata 28 Apr 2023 SenexRugosus

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Strikingly spherical seed heads for a Cassinia. Plant itself looks more like sifton than aculeata.

2 comments

natureguy wrote:
   29 Apr 2023
Looks good to me, though can't say I'm awfully familiar with this one
SenexRugosus wrote:
   29 Apr 2023
I originally thought hewsoniae, and only suggested aculeata because it's a more common species.

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  • 1cm diameter Flower dimension
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

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