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Alternanthera denticulata

Lesser Joyweed at Bandiana, VIC

Alternanthera denticulata at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023
Alternanthera denticulata at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023
Alternanthera denticulata at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023
Alternanthera denticulata at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Alternanthera denticulata 30 Apr 2023 natureguy
Unidentified 30 Apr 2023 KylieWaldon

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saw this pretty weedy looking grass thing in front of the buttercups. pinkish sort of 'flower'.

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KylieWaldon wrote:
   1 May 2023
joy.. weed? lol..... what a strange name!

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Nearby sightings

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Chortoicetes terminifera (Australian Plague Locust) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon Ranunculus repens (Creeping Buttercup) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Ranunculus repens (Creeping Buttercup) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Bandiana, VIC - 1 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Bandiana, VIC - 11 Apr 2021 by Kyliegw Petaurus norfolcensis (Squirrel Glider) at Bandiana, VIC - 15 Mar 2021 by WingsToWander Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Bandiana, VIC - 5 Mar 2021 by Kyliegw Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 5 Dec 2020 by Kyliegw Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Bandiana, VIC - 5 Dec 2020 by Kyliegw
Chortoicetes terminifera (Australian Plague Locust) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Ranunculus repens (Creeping Buttercup) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Ranunculus repens (Creeping Buttercup) at Bandiana, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Bandiana, VIC - 1 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Bandiana, VIC - 24 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Bandiana, VIC - 11 Apr 2021 by Kyliegw
Petaurus norfolcensis (Squirrel Glider) at Bandiana, VIC - 15 Mar 2021 by WingsToWander
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Bandiana, VIC - 5 Mar 2021 by Kyliegw
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bandiana, VIC - 5 Dec 2020 by Kyliegw
Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Bandiana, VIC - 5 Dec 2020 by Kyliegw

Location information

Species information

  • Alternanthera denticulata Scientific name
  • Lesser Joyweed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 25 Apr 2023 10:42 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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