Species profile—Xanthium spinosum (Bathurst burr)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Asteraceae (sunflower) → Xanthium spinosum (Bathurst burr)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Asteraceae (sunflower)
- Scientific name
- Xanthium spinosum L.
- Common name
- Bathurst burr
- WildNet taxon ID
- 14967
- Alternate name(s)
- burrweed
spiny cockleburr
spiny clotbur
prickly burrweed
common cockleburr
cat's eggs
burweed - Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Environmental Weed
Other resources
The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=14967
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.