Blackthorn, Boxthorn at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa | 15 Jan 2026 | abread111 |
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Planted in error, wrong subspecies supplied. Now seeding and large - one too big for loppers.
Colour quite different to the local subspecies.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.170380-35.225465
- Altitude 644.0m
- Maps Mount Majura The Fair, Watson
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 15 Jan 2026 10:11 AM Recorded on
- abread111 Recorded by
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abread111 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Other Shrubs Plants Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa
Additional information
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
- True Planted
- True In flower
Species information
- Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Scientific name
- Blackthorn, Boxthorn Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 901.55m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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