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fermi de Sousa
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Re: Mystery Weed
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Reply #15 on:
July 10, 2015, 04:02:05 PM »
Hi Anthony,
I think we have it over here too.
I suspect it is some kind of Erodium,
cheers
fermi
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Mr Fermi de Sousa, Redesdale,
Victoria, Australia
Maggi Young
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July 10, 2015, 05:19:12 PM »
I think it is
Erodium moschatum
https://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/learning/colleges/college-of-sciences/clinics-and-services/weeds-database/musky-storksbill.cfm
Photo by Eugene Zelenko
via Wikipedia
other pesky Erodiums in New Zealand:
Erodium cicutarium
http://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/21843
Erodium botrys
http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/03030800-0b07-490a-8d04-0605030c0f01/media/Html/Erodium_botrys.htm
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Margaret Young in Aberdeen, North East Scotland Zone 7 -ish!
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July 12, 2015, 03:56:24 AM »
Thanks. Looks like another plant that will spike poor Heidi's feet.
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Anthony Darby, Auckland, New Zealand.
"Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution"
http://www.dunblanecathedral.org.uk/Choir/The-Choir.html
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