Boerhavia (Genus) (Tar vines, Hogweeds)

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Boerhavia is a genus of over 100 species in the Nyctaginaceae family. The genus was named for Herman Boerhaave, a Dutch botanist, and the genus name is frequently misspelled "Boerhaavia". Common names include spiderlings and hogweeds.

Boerhavia (Genus) is listed in the following regions:

Central and Barkley

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Boerhavia (Genus) (Tar vines, Hogweeds) at Petermann, NT - 16 Apr 2025 by trevorpreston

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Boerhavia (Genus) (Tar vines, Hogweeds) at Petermann, NT - 16 Apr 2025 by trevorpreston

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Species information

Boerhavia (Genus) Scientific name
Tar vines, Hogweeds Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
532m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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Location information

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Uluru-Kata Tjuta
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Petermann, NT

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