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Silene gallica var. gallica

French Catchfly at Hackett, ACT

Silene gallica var. gallica at Hackett, ACT - 20 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Silene gallica var. gallica 20 Oct 2021 Tapirlord
Unidentified 20 Oct 2021 cmobbs

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small herbaceous species I have not seen before. Only one specimen sited close to road going to water reservoir on Mt Majura. May be other specimens further into bush. Thought it may be a Lobelia spp but unable to identify??

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Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by Jaji
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 23 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Mount Majura (MMS) - 22 Nov 2023 by ChrisBenwah
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Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Hackett, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by abread111
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Majura, ACT - 23 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Majura, ACT - 23 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Majura, ACT - 23 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Majura, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Majura, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by waltraud
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Hedera sp. (helix or hibernica) (Ivy) at Majura, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Stratiomyidae (family) (Soldier fly) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by abread111
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2022 by abread111
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Oct 2022 by Boagshoags
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Jan 2022 by Avery
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by abread111
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Avery
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd's Purse) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by abread111
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at Hackett, ACT - 30 Aug 2021 by JaneR
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Hackett, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by abread111
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Hackett, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Hackett, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by WalterEgo
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Jan 2017 by Qwerty
Acaena x ovina (Sheep's Burr) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Dec 2014 by AaronClausen

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 20 Oct 2021 08:18 AM Recorded on
  • cmobbs Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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