Pyrus sp.

An Ornamental Pear at Nicholls, ACT

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Identification history

Pyrus sp. 18 Dec 2024 Tapirlord
Pyrus sp. 17 Dec 2024 JasonPStewart
Cinnamomum camphora 17 Dec 2024 ExcitableLights

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User's notes

Noting this is a declared weed if identification is correct. It is located on the Bicentennial trail at Harcourt Hill, Nicholls.

2 comments

JasonPStewart wrote:
   17 Dec 2024
Perhaps a nashi pear or related fruit tree species . (Not camphor laurel 'Cinnamomum camphora') .
Tapirlord wrote:
   18 Dec 2024
manchurian pear or callery pear

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Additional information

  • See picture. Leaves similar to apricot, but fruit small and mostly round in clusters but some are individual fruits. Description
  • Various, up to 0.3m maybe? Tree diameter (m)
  • Greater than 5 metres Plant height
  • Alive / healthy Plant health

Species information

  • Pyrus sp. Scientific name
  • An Ornamental Pear Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium weed or pest
  • Up to 781m Recorded at altitude
  • In flower

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