Phyllanthus occidentalis

Thyme Spurge at Acton, ACT

Phyllanthus occidentalis at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024
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Phyllanthus occidentalis 12 Sep 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Phyllanthus occidentalis 12 Sep 2024 Venture

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Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by Clarel
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 5 Oct 2024 by RWPurdie
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by Venture
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Acton, ACT - 14 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by Venture
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by Clarel
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Acton, ACT - 17 Aug 2024 by Venture
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by Venture
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by Venture
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by Venture
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Acton, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by Venture
Grevillea lanigera (Woolly Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 16 Jul 2024 by Venture
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Black Mountain - 21 Apr 2024 by Venture
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata (Broad-leaved Hop Bush) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Acton, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by Tapirlord
Choerocoris paganus (Ground shield bug) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jan 2023 by Jenny54
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2022 by darrenw
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Acton, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Phyllanthus occidentalis (Thyme Spurge) at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Dittrichia graveolens (Stinkwort) at Acton, ACT - 30 Mar 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Passiflora cinnabarina (Red Passionflower) at Acton, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Juncus remotiflorus (Diffuse Rush) at Acton, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by Tapirlord
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Acton, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by TimotheeBonnet
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Acton, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by TimotheeBonnet
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Acton, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by TimotheeBonnet
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Acton, ACT - 22 Sep 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 19 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Phyllanthus occidentalis (Thyme Spurge) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Acton, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Acton, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Acton, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Jenny54
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Jenny54
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Acton, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 7 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Pomaderris intermedia (Golden Pomaderris) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Pycnostictus sp. 1 (Confusing bandwing) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Passiflora cinnabarina (Red Passionflower) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Carthamus lanatus (Saffron Thistle) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Acton, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by RWPurdie
Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Acton, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by ClubFED
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Acton, ACT - 26 Oct 2019 by shoko
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Salpesia sp. (genus) (Salpesia Jumping Spider) at Point 26 - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Point 26 - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Point 26 - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Zoridae (family) (Unidentified Wandering ghost spider) at Point 26 - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Pycnostictus sp. (genus) (A bandwing grasshopper) at Point 26 - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by DaveW
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Acton, ACT - 18 Aug 2015 by KenT
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Point 26 - 21 Jun 2014 by AaronClausen
Artomyces turgidus (Peppery coral fungus) at Point 26 - 21 Jun 2014 by SheOak82

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 11 Sep 2024 04:17 PM Recorded on
  • Venture Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Phyllanthus occidentalis Scientific name
  • Thyme Spurge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 812m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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