Senecio velleioides

Forest Groundsel at Quaama, NSW

Senecio velleioides at Quaama, NSW - 21 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Unidentified 13 Feb 2021 FionaG

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The flower looked exactly like Fireweed but with less petals and larger. The plant was overall bush like and the leaves were elongated, long (longest approximately 5 cms) and heart shaped.

2 comments

JackieMiles wrote:
   14 Feb 2021
This one becomes pretty common after fire. The "wrap-around" leaf bases are distinctive.
FionaG wrote:
   14 Feb 2021
Thanks Jackie.

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  • 21 Jan 2021 06:13 PM Recorded on
  • FionaG Recorded by

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  • Approx. 20 mm Flower dimension
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

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