Ozothamnus argophyllus
Spicy Everlasting at Bawley Point, NSW
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| Ozothamnus argophyllus | BettyDonWood | 11 Dec 2018 | |
| Ozothamnus argophyllus | BettyDonWood | 28 Nov 2018 | |
| Unverified | GLemann | 24 Nov 2018 |
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User's notes
On Willinga headland close to the cliff edge. About 3m tall and quite scraggly.
2 comments
29 Nov 2018
The distinctive thing avpbout Ozothamnus argophyllus is that the leaves smell musky ir spicy when rubbed. Did you notice that?
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12 Dec 2018
Thanks. I went back and got a whiff of the very nice aroma from the crushed leaves.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.392348-35.501994
- Places Bawley Point, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 24 Nov 2018 06:09 PM Recorded on
- GLemann Recorded by
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Species information
- Ozothamnus argophyllus Scientific name
- Spicy Everlasting Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 713m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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