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# environmental weeds #

Even weeds can be pretty (and/or interesting)!
These plants are all invasive of native vegetation in north Queensland, Australia, sometimes terribly so, sometimes not.
Common Foxglove
Common Foxglove		 Rubberbush
Rubberbush		 Common Prickly Pear
Common Prickly Pear
Common Prickly Pear
Common Prickly Pear		 Velvety Prickly Pear
Velvety Prickly Pear		 Mayne's Pest
Mayne's Pest
Mayne's Pest
Mayne's Pest		 Water Hyacinth
Water Hyacinth		 Creeping Foxglove (Asystasia gangetica)
Creeping Foxglove (Asystasia gangetica)
Lantana (Lantana camara)
Lantana (Lantana camara)		 Anzac Flower (Montanoa hibiscifolia)
Anzac Flower (Montanoa hibiscifolia)		 Mt Morgan Wattle (Acacia podalyriifolia)
Mt Morgan Wattle (Acacia podalyriifolia)
Molasses Grass (Melinis minutiflora)
Molasses Grass (Melinis minutiflora)		 Castor-oil Plant (Ricinus communis)
Castor-oil Plant (Ricinus communis)		 Grader Grass (Themeda quadrivalvis)
Grader Grass (Themeda quadrivalvis)
pretty flower, nasty weed
pretty flower, nasty weed		 Rubbervine (Cryptostegia grandiflora)
Rubbervine (Cryptostegia grandiflora)		 Singapore Daisy (Sphagneticola trilobata)
Singapore Daisy (Sphagneticola trilobata)
Balloonplant (Gomphocarpus physocarpus)
Balloonplant (Gomphocarpus physocarpus)		 Balloonplant (Gomphocarpus physocarpus)
Balloonplant (Gomphocarpus physocarpus)

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Nestor Derkach20-Jun-2022 18:06
Impressive floral gallery well seen and delivered.
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Chris Gibbins06-Jun-2017 10:18
There's no such thing as a weed, just wild flowers in the wrong place! Very nice gallery, though. V.
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)28-May-2017 20:25
Questa serie e' magnifica! V
Paolo
Hennie & Lies Lammers28-May-2017 09:44
Superb collection of beautiful photos. V
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