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Richea sprengelioides

rigid candleheath at Wellington Park, TAS

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Identification history

Richea sprengelioides	18 Jun 2024	Steve818
Richea sprengelioides	18 Jun 2024	Steve818
Unverified	17 Jun 2024	Detritivore

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Richea sprengelioides (looks similar to Sprengelia incarnata, particularly when not in flower. R.sprengelioides has circular leaf scars around stem, while S.incarnata will not.)

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Steve818 wrote:

18 Jun 2024

Based on location and https://www.utas.edu.au/dicotkey/dicotkey/EPACRIDS/sRichea_sprengelioides.htm#:~:text=Richea%20sprengelioides%20is%20a%20common,acerosa.

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Location information

Coordinates 147.227423 -42.917168
Places Wellington Park, TAS

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
15 Jun 2024 09:27 AM Recorded on
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Plants Other Shrubs Detritivore Tasmania NatureMapr

Additional information

30cm to 1 metre Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Richea sprengelioides Scientific name
rigid candleheath Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Machine learning
In flower

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