Ornithopus compressus

1 Yellow Serradella at Gungahlin, ACT

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Identification history

Ornithopus compressus	22 Apr 2025	Tapirlord
Tribulus terrestris	22 Apr 2025	Tapirlord
Ornithopus compressus	22 Apr 2025	Mathew

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Mathew wrote:

22 Apr 2025

Sorry I don't agree, the inflorescence is more pea like which brought me to Ornithopus. there are also differences including the density of hairs on the leaves. Also, closer look shows that the pinnate leaves are a slightly more alternate look then Tribulus which are completely opposite leaves. no sign of pods to provide more evidence. A lot consisted of umbels of roughly 3 flowers. My apologies was also recorded in September last year.

Mathew wrote:

22 Apr 2025

@Tapirlord

Tapirlord wrote:

22 Apr 2025

No no you're right. Good pickup

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Location information

Coordinates 149.136394 -35.188492
Places Gungahlin, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
22 Apr 2025 10:11 AM Recorded on
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Mathew NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Peas Plants

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True In flower

Species information

Ornithopus compressus Scientific name
Yellow Serradella Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Minor weed or pest
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In flower

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Ornithopus compressus

1 Yellow Serradella at Gungahlin, ACT

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