Pyracantha angustifolia

Firethorn, Orange Firethorn at Aranda, ACT

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Identification history

	Pyracantha angustifolia	27 Aug 2022	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	27 Aug 2022	NedJohnston

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2 comments

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

27 Aug 2022

Ned this one is a Canberra success story - when I was your age there were literally hundreds of thousands of these plants in Canberra's nature parks. It is an amazing effort that in a few decades it has been reduced to being uncommon.

Mike wrote:

27 Aug 2022

Still common on Isaacs Ridge and Mt Mugga Mugga, but we are working on it.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.079239 -35.252114
Altitude 611.1m
Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

3 Abundance
18 Aug 2022 08:49 AM Recorded on
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Plants Other Shrubs NedJohnston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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False In flower

Species information

Pyracantha angustifolia Scientific name
Firethorn, Orange Firethorn Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Major weed or pest
Up to 820.14m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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