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Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia

Box-leaf Wattle at Isaacs, ACT

Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Aug 2017
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Identification history

Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia 24 Aug 2017 BettyDonWood
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia 22 Aug 2017 Mike

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Beside Yamba Drive.

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Mike wrote:
   23 Aug 2017
A couple of patches have broad phyllodes but others have narrower ones. A. buxifolia seems variable in leaf size and habit. Flowering time varies as well.
   24 Aug 2017
http://worldwidewattle.com/imagegallery/image.php?p=0&l=b&id=23584&o=1 shows the variation.

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Narcissus tazetta (Jonquil) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Sep 2023 by Mike
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Suillus sp. (A bolete ) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Apr 2023 by Mike
Lactarius deliciosus (Saffron Milkcap) at Isaacs, ACT - 23 Apr 2023 by Mike
Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Feb 2023 by Mike
Rosa canina (Dog Rose) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Nov 2022 by Mike
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Nov 2022 by Mike
Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Sep 2022 by Mike
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Isaacs, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by Mike
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Isaacs, ACT - 1 Sep 2022 by Mike
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Sep 2021 by Mike
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by RAllen
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by RAllen
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 Sep 2021 by Mike
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by RAllen
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by RAllen
Leucopogon attenuatus (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Aug 2021 by Mike
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Jul 2021 by Mike
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Nov 2020 by Mike
Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by Mike
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by Mike
Leucopogon attenuatus (Small-leaved Beard Heath) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Aug 2020 by Mike
Medicago arabica (Spotted Burr Medic) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike
Stachys arvensis (Stagger Weed) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike
Fumaria sp. (Fumitory) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike
Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Jun 2020 by Mike
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 May 2020 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Oct 2018 by Mike
Pinus pinea (Stone Pine) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by Mike
Populus nigra (Lombardy Poplar) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2017 by Mike
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Isaacs, ACT - 9 Sep 2017 by Mike
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by Mike
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by Mike
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Nov 2016 by Mike
Narcissus tazetta (Jonquil) at Isaacs, ACT - 9 Sep 2016 by Mike
Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Aug 2016 by Mike

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Species information

  • Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia Scientific name
  • Box-leaf Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 22 Aug 2017 09:45 AM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Additional information

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

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