Acaena x ovina

Sheep's Burr at Weetangera, ACT

Acaena x ovina at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024
Acaena x ovina at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024
Acaena x ovina at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024
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Acaena x ovina 30 Oct 2024 Csteele4
Acaena x ovina 30 Oct 2024 sangio7

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Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Mentha diemenica (Wild Mint, Slender Mint) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Weetangera, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by JoannaC
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Artamus cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata (Dolly Bush, Common Cassinia, Dogwood) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Acaena x ovina (Sheep's Burr) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at The Pinnacle - 16 Mar 2024 by Trevor
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at The Pinnacle - 16 Mar 2024 by Trevor
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at The Pinnacle - 14 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at The Pinnacle - 13 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at The Pinnacle - 10 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Opercularia hispida (Hairy Stinkweed) at The Pinnacle - 10 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at The Pinnacle - 10 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala (Golden Weather-grass) at The Pinnacle - 10 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at The Pinnacle - 10 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at The Pinnacle - 10 Jan 2024 by sangio7
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Weetangera, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by pinnaCLE
Acer negundo (Box Elder) at The Pinnacle - 22 Nov 2023 by CattleDog
Opercularia hispida (Hairy Stinkweed) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Nov 2023 by pinnaCLE
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Nov 2023 by pinnaCLE
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at The Pinnacle - 11 Nov 2023 by AlisonMilton
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at The Pinnacle - 4 Nov 2023 by sangio7
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata (Dolly Bush, Common Cassinia, Dogwood) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 May 2023 by sangio7
Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata (Fuzzy New Holland Daisy) at The Pinnacle - 14 May 2023 by sangio7
Potamogeton ochreatus (Blunt Pondweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by pinnaCLE
Tenagogerris euphrosyne (Water Strider) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Physa acuta (European physa, Left-handed pondsnail) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Pteronemobius truncatus at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Elatine gratioloides (Waterwort) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Jan 2023 by pinnaCLE
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Hypoxis hygrometrica (Golden Weather-grass) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at The Pinnacle - 5 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Wahlenbergia stricta subsp. stricta (Tall Bluebell) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Dec 2022 by sangio7
Luzula ovata (Pyramid Woodrush) at Weetangera, ACT - 3 Nov 2022 by pinnaCLE
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Weetangera, ACT - 12 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 May 2022 by sangio7
Cladonia sp. (genus) (Cup Lichen) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 May 2022 by sangio7
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by pinnaCLE
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by sangio7
Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Weetangera, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by Littleflea
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by pinnaCLE
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Holt, ACT - 5 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Holt, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE
Cyperus sanguinolentus (A Sedge) at Holt, ACT - 25 Feb 2021 by pinnaCLE
Elatine gratioloides (Waterwort) at Holt, ACT - 20 Jan 2021 by JaneR
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Holt, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by pinnaCLE
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Holt, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by tpreston
Chara sp. (genus) (A charophyte green algae) at Dunlop, ACT - 12 Jan 2020 by JaneR
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Dunlop, ACT - 12 Jan 2020 by JaneR
Potamogeton ochreatus (Blunt Pondweed) at Dunlop, ACT - 28 Nov 2019 by JaneR
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by Kurt
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Apr 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Apr 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Pisauridae (family) (Water spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Isodontia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Grass-carrying wasp) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Glenoleon sp. (genus) (Antlion lacewing) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Aug 2018 by Alison Milton
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Jan 2017 by HarveyPerkins

Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Acaena x ovina Scientific name
  • Sheep's Burr Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1913.2m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Acaena agnipila Acaena ovina Acaena agniila

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