Pyracantha fortuneana

Firethorn at Watson, ACT

Pyracantha fortuneana at Watson, ACT - 5 Mar 2019 03:19 PM
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Identification history

Pyracantha fortuneana 27 May 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Pyracantha sp. 27 May 2019 waltraud

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Photograph/s taken begin of March 2019 in the southern part of Justice Robert Hope Park (Watson Woodland) which is a Government offset site. Approximate location only.

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   28 May 2019
P. angustifiolia has hairs on the underside of the leaf. P. rogersiana and P. crenulata have more even shaped leaves while those of P. crenatoserrata are widest in the last third of the leaf, but it is not a fool proof way of telling them apart.

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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 779.66m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Pyracantha crenatoserrata

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