Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Brazilian Joyweed (species: Alternanthera brasiliana)
Observed by Marianne Pearce
Mon, 15 Aug 2016 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island, Queensland

  • Between Warman House and diesel storage tank, LIRS

Details about the specimens

  • 500 specimens. (accurate to within 50)
  • specimens alive when found.
  • specimens dead at end of the observation process.
  • specimens removed from natural environment as a part of the record-taking process.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

Very invasive plant and seeds pop off very easily so need control before flowering.

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