Weeds - Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority
Weeds - Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority
Weeds - Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority
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Malvella leprosa<br />
(Alkali Sida, Alkali Mallow)<br />
State Prohibited Weed<br />
Ivy-leaf Sida<br />
Description: Semi-erect herb to 30 cm tall with silver/green<br />
appearance.<br />
flowers: 5 petalled and approx 2.5-3.5 cm diameter.<br />
Cream-yellow with short stalks in clusters at the end of<br />
branches. Flowers in Summer.<br />
leaves: Short stalked and fan shaped with prominent veins<br />
on underside. Soft silvery appearance due to cover of fine<br />
hairs.<br />
stems: Erect or prostrate, slender, light green and covered in<br />
fine hairs.<br />
Note: Highly competitive and difficult to kill.<br />
similar Native species: Unlikely to be confused with native<br />
species.<br />
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