
"Acaena echinata" is a species of perennial herb, in the Rosaceae family, native to Australia. It grows to a height of 25–40 cm and has shiny, green fern-like leaves 60–150 mm long which are hairy on the underside. Its tiny pale green flowers form a spike and have purple stamens. The burrs it produces are sharply barbed.
Similar species: Rosales
By Calbost Niel
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Uploaded Jan 23, 2022. Captured Jan 23, 2022 12:52 in Wolgan Rd, Wolgan Valley NSW 2790, Australia.
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