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Grona varians

Slender Tick-Trefoil at Majura, ACT

Grona varians at Majura, ACT - 13 Feb 2016
Grona varians at Majura, ACT - 13 Feb 2016
Grona varians at Majura, ACT - 13 Feb 2016
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Grona varians 13 Feb 2016 BettyDonWood
Grona varians 13 Feb 2016 SilkeSma

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I was wondering about the colour. These seem to be cream to pale yellow. Can it be Desm. var.? I thought they were pink to white.

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   14 Feb 2016
The flowers appear to be somewhat faded. That would probably account for the peculiar colour.

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Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 13 Feb 2016 06:28 PM Recorded on
  • SilkeSma Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Grona varians Scientific name
  • Slender Tick-Trefoil Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 947m Recorded at altitude
  • 189 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Desmodium varians

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