Observations in the Species: Sphagneticola trilobata
Synonyms also shown: Thelechitonia trilobata, Wedelia paludosa, Wedelia trilobata
By: Joan Young
Observed on: 30th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 31st May 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: This plant was about 15cm in height. Each one had just the one flower.
Observed on: 23rd April 2013
Added to iSpot: 23rd April 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0
Description: Incredibly, some south coast nurseries are still selling this CARA Cat 1 invasive groundcover
Observed on: 24th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 5th April 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1
Description:
Leisure Bay Beach Walk
- Environment. On the beach front, but also seen cultivated and coastal bush margins. Abundant.
- Plant. Low bush, 150mm high. Stalks brown.
- Leaves. Toothed, 50 by 20mm. Mildly hairy.
- Inflorescence. Single flower at end of a slightly hairy peduncle.
- Flowers. 350mm diameter, orange ray and discoid florets.
- Bracts. Two rows, large about half ray florets.
By: JeanRodel
Location: Umhlanga area
Lat/Lng: -29.7253, 31.0858
This invasive is listed under CARA as a category 1 invasive and must be removed.
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Observed on: 9th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 9th December 2012
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Mat forming perennial herb.
Observed on: 11th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 25th November 2012
Identifications: 3
Agreements: 0
Comments: 8
Description: ASTERACEAE. Shrubby perennial on forest margins. Stems slender, groved. Leaves velvety, dark green, much paler beneath; blade drooping, lobed, margins toothed, stalks long, slender and hairy. Flowers yellow to orange.
Observed on: 4th December 2011
Added to iSpot: 4th December 2011
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Extremely abundant invasive weed (ground-creeper) in the riparian zone under neath trees. Mowed lawn dominate beyond the boundary of the riparian zone.
