Sheep's Burr Whole, profile | Sheep's Burr Budding | |||||
Class: | Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida) - Other Small Plants | ||||
Order: | Roses (Rosales) | ||||
Family: | Rose (Rosaceae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Sheep's Burr (Acaena echinata) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍Whole, above🔎 | ||||
Other name: | Bidibid | ||||
Thank you Hayley Pojikar Prentice for identifying this species for us General Species Information: Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Adelaide Hills, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere In South Australia there are two similar species. The other being Downy Sheep's Burr (Acaena ovina) which is much hairier/downy under the leaves. The other local species in the genus have quite different seed/flower heads, looking like balls. | |||||
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