Acacia melanoxylon

Blackwood at Kambah, ACT

Acacia melanoxylon at Kambah, ACT - 15 Sep 2017
Acacia melanoxylon at Kambah, ACT - 15 Sep 2017
Acacia melanoxylon at Kambah, ACT - 15 Sep 2017
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Identification history

Acacia melanoxylon 16 Sep 2017 BettyDonWood
Acacia melanoxylon 16 Sep 2017 BettyDonWood
Acacia obliquinervia 15 Sep 2017 George

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Western lower slopes Nature Reserve

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   16 Sep 2017
Obliquinevia has, as the name suggests, a single longitudinal nerve fairly close to the upper edge of the leaf. Melanoxylon does occur naturally in the ACT in wet forest and gullies. It appears to have been planted widelt elsewhere and naturalised, as on Mt Taylor.

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Sighting information

  • 12 Abundance
  • 15 Sep 2017 09:49 PM Recorded on
  • George Recorded by

Species information

  • Acacia melanoxylon Scientific name
  • Blackwood Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1744.23m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Ngunnawal language

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