Solanum linearifolium
Kangaroo Apple at Cook, ACT
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| Solanum linearifolium | RWPurdie | 2 Mar 2025 | |
| Solanum aviculare | Tapirlord | 26 Feb 2025 | |
| Solanum elaeagnifolium | KMcCue | 26 Feb 2025 |
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2 Mar 2025
Solanum linearifolium and Solanum aviculare are superficially similar, both with lobed and unlobed leaves, but in the ACT the plant photographed will most likely be the former species, which also occurs on Black Mountain. Solanum aviculare is not included on the ACT plant census.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.076889-35.271361
- Altitude 608.3m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 26 Feb 2025 08:47 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
- Yes In flower
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Species information
- Solanum linearifolium Scientific name
- Kangaroo Apple Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1488m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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