Firethorn at Watson, ACT
Identification history
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Shrub with orange fruit, very few thorns, growing in a shaded location beneath a young tree, two younger non-fruiting shrubs also present close by - evidence that these exotics are spreading
4 comments
abread111
wrote:
6 Jul 2022
cut and stumps sprayed with glyphosate 6 July - no berries remained at that time
abread111
wrote:
6 Jul 2022
cut and stumps sprayed with glyphosate 6 July - no berries remained at that time
abread111
wrote:
6 Jul 2022
cut and stumps sprayed with glyphosate 6 July - no berries remained at that time
abread111
wrote:
6 Jul 2022
cut and stumps sprayed with glyphosate 6 July - no berries remained at that time
Location information
- Coordinates 149.161489-35.235314
- Altitude 624.0m
- Maps Watson Woodlands
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 14 Apr 2022 11:34 AM Recorded on
- abread111 Recorded by
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Collections
Plants Other Shrubs abread111 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Species information
- Pyracantha fortuneana Scientific name
- Firethorn Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 750m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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In flower
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Pyracantha crenatoserrata
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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