Caustis flexuosa

Curly Wigs at Bungonia, NSW

Caustis flexuosa at Bungonia, NSW - 7 Sep 2024
Caustis flexuosa at Bungonia, NSW - 7 Sep 2024
Caustis flexuosa at Bungonia, NSW - 7 Sep 2024
Caustis flexuosa at Bungonia, NSW - 7 Sep 2024
Caustis flexuosa at Bungonia, NSW - 7 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Caustis flexuosa 8 Sep 2024 JaneR
Lepidosperma laterale 7 Sep 2024 CarbonAI
Unidentified 7 Sep 2024 trevorpreston

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JaneR wrote:
   8 Sep 2024
Hard to tell apart (in photographs) from another Caustis species with curly inflorescence but Caustis flexuosa more likely in this sclerophyll habitat.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Caustis flexuosa Scientific name
  • Curly Wigs Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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