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Sighting 4557162

Cullen tenax

2 Tough Scurf-Pea at Mount Mugga Mugga

Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
Cullen tenax at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Cullen tenax 2 Mar 2024 Tapirlord
Cullen tenax 2 Mar 2024 Tapirlord

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Significant sighting

Tapirlord noted:

2 Mar 2024

First record of this locally rare species from Mugga Mugga

User's notes

Great to have them here

3 comments

Mike wrote:
   3 Mar 2024
Not the first sighting, so not a 3-pointer.
Tapirlord wrote:
   3 Mar 2024
Haha, should’ve looked more closely at the distribution
Mike wrote:
   3 Mar 2024
No worries. Anyway, I haven't found the others again.

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Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Mike

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Dodonaea viscosa (Hop Bush) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder

Dodonaea viscosa

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Cerambycidae (family) (Longhorn beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Jul 2023 by Mike

Cerambycidae (family)

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Pyrus calleryana (Callery Pear) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Jul 2023 by Mike

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Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at O'Malley, ACT - 6 Jun 2023 by Mike

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Celtis australis (Nettle Tree) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike

Celtis australis

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Pyrus calleryana (Callery Pear) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike

Pyrus calleryana

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Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike

Banksia marginata

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Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike

Gleditsia triacanthos

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Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike

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Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord

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Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord

Cyperus eragrostis

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Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord

Lomandra multiflora

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Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Jul 2022 by Mike

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Choerocoris paganus

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Solenogyne dominii (Smooth Solenogyne) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord

Solenogyne dominii

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Juncus homalocaulis

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Cyperus sanguinolentus (A Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord

Cyperus sanguinolentus

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Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord

Tricoryne elatior

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Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord

Arthropodium fimbriatum

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Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord

Banksia marginata

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Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata (African Olive) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord

Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata

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Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica) (Ivy) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by Mike

Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica)

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Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by Mike

Oryctolagus cuniculus

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Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by Mike

Cynoglossum australe

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Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by Shazw

Glycine tabacina

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Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike

Psilogramma casuarinae

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Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike

Zanda funerea

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Leptotarsus (Macromastix) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Unidentified Macromastix crane fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra

Leptotarsus (Macromastix) sp. (genus & subgenus)

BIrdsinCanberra
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra

Ischnura heterosticta

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Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by Mike

Fraxinus sp.

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Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by Mike

Gleditsia triacanthos

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Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (River Club-rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike

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Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike

Synthemis eustalacta

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Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike

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Leontodon saxatilis (Lesser Hawkbit, Hairy Hawkbit) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike

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Typha domingensis (Bullrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike

Typha domingensis

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Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Mike

Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor

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Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Mike

Kunzea parvifolia

Mike
Salix sp. (A Willow) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Oct 2017 by Mike

Salix sp.

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Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Apr 2017 by Mike

Gleditsia triacanthos

Mike
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Apr 2017 by Mike

Apis mellifera

Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Dec 2015 by Mike

Calocephalus citreus

Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 2 Dec 2015 by Mike

Melilotus albus

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Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Oct 2015 by Mike

Paropsisterna beata

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Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Aug 2015 by galah681

Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus)

galah681
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 May 2015 by Mike

Chrysocephalum apiculatum

Mike
Rumex conglomeratus (Clustered Dock) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike

Rumex conglomeratus

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Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike

Alternanthera denticulata

Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Mount Mugga Mugga - 7 Jul 2024 by Mike
Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at Mount Mugga Mugga - 20 Apr 2024 by Mike
Truncospora ochroleuca at Mount Mugga Mugga - 4 Mar 2024 by Mike
Onopordum acanthium (Scotch Thistle) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Mike
Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Mike
Larinus latus (Onopordum seed weevil) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Mike
Dodonaea viscosa (Hop Bush) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder
Cerambycidae (family) (Longhorn beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Jul 2023 by Mike
Pyrus calleryana (Callery Pear) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Jul 2023 by Mike
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at O'Malley, ACT - 6 Jun 2023 by Mike
Celtis australis (Nettle Tree) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Pyrus calleryana (Callery Pear) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Mike
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Jul 2022 by Mike
Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by Mike
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by Mike
Solenogyne dominii (Smooth Solenogyne) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Juncus homalocaulis (A Rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Cyperus sanguinolentus (A Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata (African Olive) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica) (Ivy) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by Mike
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at O'Malley, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by Mike
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by Mike
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by Shazw
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 May 2019 by Mike
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Unidentified Macromastix crane fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by Mike
Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by Mike
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (River Club-rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Leontodon saxatilis (Lesser Hawkbit, Hairy Hawkbit) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Typha domingensis (Bullrush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2018 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Mike
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Mike
Salix sp. (A Willow) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Oct 2017 by Mike
Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust, Thorny Locust) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Apr 2017 by Mike
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at O'Malley, ACT - 15 Apr 2017 by Mike
Calocephalus citreus (Lemon Beauty Heads) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Dec 2015 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 2 Dec 2015 by Mike
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Oct 2015 by Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Aug 2015 by galah681
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 May 2015 by Mike
Rumex conglomeratus (Clustered Dock) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike

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Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cullen tenax Scientific name
  • Tough Scurf-Pea Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1075m Recorded at altitude
  • 125 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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