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Eryngium ovinum

Blue Devil at Kama

Eryngium ovinum at Kama - 19 Dec 2023
Eryngium ovinum at Kama - 19 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Eryngium ovinum 20 Dec 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Eryngium ovinum 20 Dec 2023 NickiTaws

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Growing in restored grassland

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Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Kama - 22 Mar 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

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Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper) at Kama - 1 Feb 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

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Bidens subalternans (Greater Beggars Ticks) at Kama - 10 Jan 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

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Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws

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Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws

Mordellidae (family)

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Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Molonglo River Reserve - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws

Phaulacridium vittatum

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Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Molonglo River Reserve - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws

Austrotephritis poenia

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Mordella sydneyana (Pintail Beetle) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws

Mordella sydneyana

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Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws

Apocrita (suborder)

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Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Kama - 30 Nov 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Rutidosis leptorhynchoides

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Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Molonglo River Reserve - 30 Nov 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Oedaleus australis

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Lixus cardui (Thistle Stem-borer Weevil) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Lixus cardui

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Peltoschema maculiventris (Leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Peltoschema maculiventris

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Echinocosma catachrysa (Philobota Group) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Echinocosma catachrysa

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Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Homotrysis sp. (genus)

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by wombey

Heteronympha merope

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Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by JimL

Eolophus roseicapilla

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Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by JimL

Gymnorhina tibicen

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Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Dec 2019 by pinnaCLE

Rutidosis leptorhynchoides

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Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Sep 2016 by nic.mikhailovich

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica

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Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Kama - 22 Mar 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper) at Kama - 1 Feb 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Bidens subalternans (Greater Beggars Ticks) at Kama - 10 Jan 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Molonglo River Reserve - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Molonglo River Reserve - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws
Mordella sydneyana (Pintail Beetle) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws
Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at Kama - 19 Dec 2023 by NickiTaws
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Kama - 30 Nov 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Molonglo River Reserve - 30 Nov 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Lixus cardui (Thistle Stem-borer Weevil) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Peltoschema maculiventris (Leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Echinocosma catachrysa (Philobota Group) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by wombey
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by JimL
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by JimL
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides (Button Wrinklewort) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Dec 2019 by pinnaCLE
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Sep 2016 by nic.mikhailovich

Location information

Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 19 Dec 2023 11:15 AM Recorded on
  • NickiTaws Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Eryngium ovinum Scientific name
  • Blue Devil Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 820.89m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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  • Description
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