Cryptandra amara

Bitter Cryptandra at Majura, ACT

Cryptandra amara at Majura, ACT - 10 Sep 2023
Cryptandra amara at Majura, ACT - 10 Sep 2023
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Cryptandra amara 10 Sep 2023 abread111
Cryptandra amara 10 Sep 2023 abread111

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Nearby sightings

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Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by Berlge
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Mount Majura - 15 Jun 2024 by EcolCara37
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Mount Majura - 6 Mar 2024 by WalterEgo
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Majura, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by HelenCross
Chlenias banksiaria group (A Geometer moth) at Majura, ACT - 12 Jun 2023 by jb2602
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Hackett, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by abread111
Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Hackett, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by abread111
Pyracantha fortuneana (Firethorn) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Dec 2022 by abread111
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Hackett, ACT - 30 Oct 2022 by Pirom
Drosera auriculata (Tall Sundew) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by JaneR
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Sep 2022 by abread111
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Aug 2022 by Boagshoags
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by abread111
Burchardia umbellata (Milkmaids) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by abread111
Dillwynia sp. Yetholme (P.C.Jobson 5080) NSW Herbarium at Watson, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by JaneR
Drosera gunniana (Pale Sundew) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by JaneR
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by abread111
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Downer, ACT - 12 Aug 2021 by JaneR
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Downer, ACT - 21 May 2021 by abread111
Dichelachne sp. (Plume Grasses) at Downer, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by abread111
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Downer, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 by abread111
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Melaleuca parvistaminea (Small-flowered Honey-myrtle) at Downer, ACT - 27 Oct 2020 by JaneR
Lomandra filiformis (Wattle Mat-rush) at Downer, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by JaneR
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Hackett, ACT - 11 Jul 2020 by WalterEgo
Styphelia triflora (Five-corners) at Hackett, ACT - 11 Jul 2020 by WalterEgo
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jun 2020 by petersan
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 by WalterEgo
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Nov 2018 by WalterEgo
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 by petersan
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
Brachyscome rigidula (Hairy Cut-leaf Daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Mar 2018 by AaronClausen
Styphelia triflora (Five-corners) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by WalterEgo
Mantidae (family) (Egg case of praying mantis) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Sep 2017 by WalterEgo
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Aug 2017 by petersan
Styphelia humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Mar 2017 by MichaelBedingfield
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Tipulidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Mar 2017 by AaronClausen
Coronidium scorpioides (Button Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 Nov 2016 by AaronClausen
Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) 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
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Jun 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
Cacomantis flabelliformis (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Feb 2016 by petersan
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by MAX
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by MAX
Calotis scabiosifolia var. integrifolia (Rough Burr-daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen
Ajuga australis (Austral Bugle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 16 Aug 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
Calotis scabiosifolia var. integrifolia (Rough Burr-daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2014 by AaronClausen
Ajuga australis (Austral Bugle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2014 by AaronClausen
Coronidium scorpioides (Button Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Oct 2014 by AaronClausen
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Sep 2014 by AaronClausen

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 10 Sep 2023 03:25 PM Recorded on
  • abread111 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cryptandra amara Scientific name
  • Bitter Cryptandra Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1187m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cryptandra amara var. longiflora Cryptandra amara var. amara

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