Carthamus lanatus
Saffron Thistle at Watson, ACT
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| Carthamus lanatus | MichaelMulvaney | 6 Oct 2026 | |
| Cirsium vulgare | CarbonAI | 6 Oct 2026 | |
| Carthamus lanatus | waltraud | 6 Oct 2026 |
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I think rosette of a Saffron thistle a species which has become rare at the area...
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.170456-35.225369
- Altitude 624.1m
- Maps Mount Majura The Fair, Watson
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Oct 2026 04:37 PM Recorded on
- waltraud Recorded by
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Species information
- Carthamus lanatus Scientific name
- Saffron Thistle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 1224.43m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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4 / 7
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