Acaena novae-zelandiae
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| Acaena novae-zelandiae subsp. var. | Biddy biddy, Bidgee-widgee, Pirri-pirri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bidgee-Widgee is a prostrate herb. One plant can cover up to 4-5 square meters under ideal condition. Plants have a burr which is formed after flowering.
Acaena novae-zelandiae (Biddy-biddy[1] or Bidgee-widgee[2]) is an ornamental plant[3] native to New Zealand and Australia. It can also be found elsewhere as an introduced species, and is considered a noxious weed in some areas, such as Hawaii and California.[2][4]
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References
- ↑ Acaena novae-zelandiae at USDA Plants Database Profile
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 GRIN Species Profile
- ↑ Wood, John (2006). Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flower. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
- ↑ Jepson Manual Treatment
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