Cryptandra amara

Bitter Cryptandra at Garran, ACT

Cryptandra amara at Garran, ACT - 30 Jul 2024
Cryptandra amara at Garran, ACT - 30 Jul 2024
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Identification history

Cryptandra amara 30 Jul 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Cryptandra amara 30 Jul 2024 ruthkerruish

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These shrubs were planted many years ago in a very dry sunny spot and are still growing eerily are thinking of planting more there

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ruthkerruish wrote:
   8 Aug 2024
There is only 1 left. Motorbikes took out the other 2 last night!
I am not sure how HGW is going to survive motorbikes and kangaroos!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Shrub(s) planted
  • 10cm to 30cm 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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