Lambertia formosa

Mountain Devil at South Pacific Heathland Reserve

Lambertia formosa at South Pacific Heathland Reserve - 3 Jul 2017
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Identification history

Lambertia formosa 3 Jun 2018 CharlesDove

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Lambertia formosa - Mountain Devil

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SuzieH wrote:
   7 Jun 2018
Leaf has a very prickly point (pungent point). A photo next time you're out could be a flower and leaf.
Sybille wrote:
   7 Jun 2018
A beautiful close up of flower though. Look for its other interesting feature .. the seed pod looking like a little devil’s head.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 3 Jul 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • CharlesDove Recorded by

Species information

  • Lambertia formosa Scientific name
  • Mountain Devil Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 974m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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