Acacia melanoxylon

Blackwood at Coree, ACT

Acacia melanoxylon at Coree, ACT - 21 Apr 2018
Acacia melanoxylon at Coree, ACT - 21 Apr 2018
Acacia melanoxylon at Coree, ACT - 21 Apr 2018
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Identification history

Acacia melanoxylon 21 Apr 2018 BettyDonWood
Acacia melanoxylon 21 Apr 2018 Mike

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2 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   22 Apr 2018
There was a seed with a pink aril surrounding, rather than at one end of, the seed, in one of the photos - diagnostic.
Mike wrote:
   22 Apr 2018
Yes, I found other plants with the distinctive pink aril. The trees were near the hill top, not 'moist gullies and cool slopes' as described in Flora of the ACT.

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Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Acacia melanoxylon Scientific name
  • Blackwood Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1744.23m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Ngunnawal language

    Nummerak

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