Acacia floribunda

White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle at Fadden, ACT

Acacia floribunda at Fadden, ACT - 30 Jul 2016
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Identification history

Acacia floribunda 23 Sep 2017 BettyDonWood
Acacia longifolia subsp. longifolia 19 Sep 2016 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 18 Sep 2016 ArcherCallaway

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8 comments

julielindner wrote:
   19 Sep 2016
Shouldn't this be a non local native the only Acacia in the ACT with spikes is A.doratoxylon and that is normally found on river corridors
BettyDonWood wrote:
   20 Sep 2016
That is true for the ACT. However, CNM still has a number of coastal records on the database. It is local there.
Mike wrote:
   20 Sep 2016
There are several different leaf varieties of Acacia longifolia subsp. longifolia on Isaacs Ridge.
   20 Sep 2016
Given our boundary change and definition, Acacia longifolia is no longer local to this area, so will change status as Julie suggests. I think our coastal records are being transferred to the atlas of coastal wilderness.
   20 Sep 2016
Do you know if all the records are being done- because while I mentioned the transfer at the get together, I note only 6 (of the more recent, perhaps during the testing phase of ALCW) have been transferred, and the remainder remain on CNM
BettyDonWood wrote:
   20 Sep 2016
Only about 500 odd of my sightings transferred to ALCW, the area of which is basically Bega Shire. Records north of that stayed on CNM. My sightings go as far north as Bomaderry, across the river and north of Nowra.
   20 Sep 2016
The records I was referring to are in Monga NP and Depot Beach, so checking on ALCW, it might just be out although I suspect in the boundaries (the map is too small to tell with any certainity)
Varanus wrote:
   24 Sep 2017
A site visit on 23 Sep 2017 confirmed Acacia floribunda. Many specimens, big and small, of this species present over a wide area.

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