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Author: Dr Helen Tyzack
newtyzack@gmail.comMy blogsites
- Mainland Discoveries Records of my explorations of landscapes on mainland Australia
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- Walking the Derwent The record of my walk from the mouth to the source of Tasmania’s Derwent River
Tag Archives: Key to Tasmania’s Vascular Plants
A ‘fake’ dandelion you MUST NOT eat – part 5 of 7
Groundsel is barely a look-alike because the common garden weed in suburban Tasmania is much smaller than a genuine dandelion (although there are others in this family which grow into larger bushes). The yellow flowers are tiny by comparison, the … Continue reading
‘Fake’ dandelions of prickly lettuce & sowthistle – part 3 of 7
In the last two blog posts, you have seen four different types of dandelions plus two ‘false dandelions’, the cat’s ear and hawksbeard. Two more potential look-alikes are offered here; prickly lettuce and sowsthistle/milkthistle. Prickly lettuce (Lactuca Serriola) has a … Continue reading
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