Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle at Watson, ACT
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| Cirsium vulgare | MichaelMulvaney | 22 Feb 2025 | |
| Cirsium vulgare | waltraud | 22 Feb 2025 |
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In degraded woodland, a patch of Spear thistles under canopy of Native Cherry and surrounds, mixed thistles (Spear and Scotch) species visible in the background. Sprayed with herbicide but not mapped because I couldn't get the accuracy required to map with Field Maps.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.173156-35.223878
- Altitude 636.2m
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 21 Feb 2025 06:19 PM Recorded on
- waltraud Recorded by
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Species information
- Cirsium vulgare Scientific name
- Spear Thistle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 1576.4m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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