Acacia vestita
Hairy Wattle at Majura, ACT
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| Acacia vestita | SilkeSma | 18 Aug 2016 | |
| Acacia vestita | Mike | 15 Aug 2016 |
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16 Aug 2016
There are three similar wattles in the local area that sometimes are confused. The local native Acacia pravissima has stiff grey-green wedge shaped leaves usually with a bit of a point. Introduced A. cultriformis has slightly softer leaves that are more rounded. Less common is introduced A. vestita with greener leaves that are hairy.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.174431-35.270582
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Majura, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Aug 2016 09:53 AM Recorded on
- SilkeSma Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
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Species information
- Acacia vestita Scientific name
- Hairy Wattle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Non-local native
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 807.32m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Was the plant in flower?
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