Acacia howittii

Sticky Wattle at Isaacs, ACT

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

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

2 comments

   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.
   15 Jan 2019
See https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/4184436?Identified=true

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 21 Nov 2018 03:41 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

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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

Seasonal activity

  • In flower

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