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Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius

Scotch Broom, Broom, English Broom at Isaacs, ACT

Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius at Isaacs, ACT - 15 Mar 2023
Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius at Isaacs, ACT - 15 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius 16 Mar 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius 15 Mar 2023 Mike

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Significant sighting

MichaelMulvaney noted:
16 Mar 2023

This is a plant of high weed risk potential - very important that new outbreaks like this are controlled - thanks Mike

User's notes

Three plants removed. ACT Biosecurity removed most of the Montpellier broom from here a few months ago.

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Nearby sightings

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Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia or Southern Star) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike Cotoneaster pannosus (Cotoneaster) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike Genista monspessulana (Cape Broom, Montpellier Broom) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Oct 2022 by Mike Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Nov 2021 by Mike Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Nov 2021 by Mike Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Nov 2021 by Mike Chaenomeles speciosa (Flowering Quince) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Jul 2021 by Mike Agave americana (Century Plant) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Juniperus communis (Juniper) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Malus pumila (Apple) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike Cupressus arizonica (Arizona Cypress) at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Jul 2020 by Mike Datura stramonium (Common Thornapple) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Mar 2020 by Mike Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by Mike Malus sp. (Crab Apple) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike Jasminum mesnyi at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike Jasminum mesnyi at Isaacs, ACT - 11 Oct 2017 by Mike Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) at Isaacs, ACT - 31 Mar 2017 by Mike Pyracantha angustifolia (Firethorn, Orange Firethorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Apr 2016 by Mike
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia or Southern Star) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike
Cotoneaster pannosus (Cotoneaster) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Nothoscordum borbonicum (Onion Weed) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by Mike
Genista monspessulana (Cape Broom, Montpellier Broom) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Oct 2022 by Mike
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Nov 2021 by Mike
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Nov 2021 by Mike
Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Nov 2021 by Mike
Chaenomeles speciosa (Flowering Quince) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Jul 2021 by Mike
Agave americana (Century Plant) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Juniperus communis (Juniper) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Malus pumila (Apple) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by Mike
Cupressus arizonica (Arizona Cypress) at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Jul 2020 by Mike
Datura stramonium (Common Thornapple) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Mar 2020 by Mike
Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by Mike
Malus sp. (Crab Apple) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike
Jasminum mesnyi at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike
Jasminum mesnyi at Isaacs, ACT - 11 Oct 2017 by Mike
Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) at Isaacs, ACT - 31 Mar 2017 by Mike
Pyracantha angustifolia (Firethorn, Orange Firethorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Apr 2016 by Mike

Location information

Species information

  • Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius Scientific name
  • Scotch Broom, Broom, English Broom Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest

Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 15 Mar 2023 05:11 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

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