Genista monspessulana

Cape Broom, Montpellier Broom at University of Canberra

Genista monspessulana at University of Canberra - 31 Dec 2023
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Genista monspessulana 3 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius 1 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius 31 Dec 2023 JohnGiacon

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3 comments

   1 Jan 2024
Unfortunately you are right @ACTBioSecurity - 66 plants so quite a large established population
HarleyB wrote:
   3 Jan 2024
The Biosecurity team removed several hundred plants this morning after finding more sites close by.

The species is also Genista monspessulana rather than Cytisus scoparius
   3 Jan 2024
Thanks harley - great stuff

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