Argemone ochroleuca

Mexican Poppy at Franklin, ACT

Argemone ochroleuca at Franklin, ACT - 25 Oct 2023
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Argemone ochroleuca 25 Oct 2023 natureguy
Argemone ochroleuca 25 Oct 2023 lbradley

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 25 Oct 2023 10:42 AM Recorded on
  • lbradley Recorded by

Additional information

  • False In flower

Species information

  • Argemone ochroleuca Scientific name
  • Mexican Poppy Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 608.84m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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