Acacia howittii

Sticky Wattle at Isaacs, ACT

Acacia howittii at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Nov 2018
Acacia howittii at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Acacia howittii 15 Jan 2019 BettyDonWood
Acacia howittii 15 Jan 2019 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 21 Nov 2018 Mike

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User's notes

Developing pods show longitudinal arrangement of seeds. Flowers are shown in https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sighting/3599839.

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   22 Nov 2018
Probably not the suggested Acacia pravifolia, which has curved to coiled pods. Have you checked the leaves? Acacia howitii leaf surfaces are resinous-punctate, and the leaf edges are appressed hairy.
BettyDonWood wrote:
   15 Jan 2019
See https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/4184436?Identified=true

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Sighting information

Species information

  • Acacia howittii Scientific name
  • Sticky Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Non-local native
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 734m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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