Inkweed at Woodstock, NSW
Identification history
| Unidentified | 10 Apr 2020 | Evelynm |
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2 comments
JackieMiles
wrote:
10 Apr 2020
A very common post-disturbance weed. I'd suggest chipping them out while still small, as they can get to more than a metre high and wide, with a very solid taproot, by which time they are hard to deal with. They are short-lived though (1-2 years), so if there are too many to deal with, at least you know they will go away eventually (after dominating the veg for a season or two).
MikeLeggett
wrote:
11 Apr 2020
However, the plentiful seeds are attractive to birds and other fauna and thereby distributed. Pull them out as soon as you see them!
Location information
- Coordinates 150.408340-35.365162
- Places Woodstock, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 7 Apr 2020 10:39 AM Recorded on
- Evelynm Recorded by
Species information
- Phytolacca octandra Scientific name
- Inkweed Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor Weed or Pest
- Up to 958m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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In flower
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