• PHOTO: Nardoo is common around the Coonamble area and is a prime suspect in recent stock poisonings. (This is a 2021 news story)
THE good season and plant growth continues which means I am still coming across plenty of interesting cases.
Most recently this has been nardoo poisoning in sheep near Quambone, although the plant has also been found growing around Coonamble.
Nardoo (marsilea drummondi) looks like a clover with a shamrock leaf that grows in swampy waterlogged areas.
All parts of the plant contain a toxin . . .
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