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Asparagus aethiopicus 24 Oct 2024 JasonPStewart
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Small very fine leaves deep green. It was growing amongst and invasive weed that we were pulling out. I am assuming it is a native. Didn’t see other sin that area but have seen them in other parts before.

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JasonPStewart wrote:
   24 Oct 2024
Young plant of this alien (bad weed) species .

I have professionally removed thousands of these plants in 35 years of the hands on side of my work experiences in NSW and Vic. .

References (in brief, without full citations): 


Flora of NSW online PlantNet: 

• → https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Asparagus
• → https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Asparagus~aethiopicus
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