Acacia sp.

A Wattle at Isaacs, ACT

Acacia sp. at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
Acacia sp. at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
Acacia sp. at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Acacia sp. 5 Feb 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Acacia curranii 27 Oct 2018 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 26 Oct 2018 Mike

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User's notes

Phyllodes 13cm long 1mm wide. Developing pods 8cm.

2 comments

Mike wrote:
   27 Oct 2018
The lumps are insect galls affecting the flowers.
BettyDonWood wrote:
   27 Oct 2018
This seemed to be the most possible when I keyed it out in the Wattle app., assuming it originated in NSW, ACT, or Vic. However, I would have thought that the characteristic curly back would have started to appear even in a young plant.
http://worldwidewattle.com/imagegallery/image.php?p=0&l=c&id=23620&o=1

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 26 Oct 2018 02:48 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Acacia sp. Scientific name
  • A Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Non-local native
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1029.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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