In sweet gum
Sp3
Possibly polyphageous shothole borer in Searsia pendulina in Nuwestraat, Prince Albert, Central Karoo District
May 2023: Seeds collected in Paarl Arboretum. Parent tree:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/126613605
Will post seedling photos if germination successful. Pic1
August 2023: First green shoots appeared August, 3 months after planting. Pic2-3
January 2024: Seedlings enjoying spurt of summer growth. Fast growers. Pic4-5
Acer negundo street tree
This is in and oak on Pagasvlei Walk
Paarl Arboretum. Stand of 3 trees.
Found on the north east facing cliffs in kamberg area