Cakile maritima

Sea Rocket at Termeil, NSW

Cakile maritima at Termeil, NSW - 3 Jan 2019
Cakile maritima at Termeil, NSW - 3 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Cakile maritima 11 Jan 2019 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 11 Jan 2019 MatthewFrawley

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User's notes

Not sure if this is a native or a weed but plenty of it on the beach.

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plants wrote:
   12 Jan 2019
Your plant is European Sea Rocket Cakile maritima (Brassicaceae), a common strand line plant of coastal sandy beaches.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 3 Jan 2019 07:07 AM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cakile maritima Scientific name
  • Sea Rocket Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 44m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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