Acacia sp.

A Wattle at O'Connor, ACT

Acacia sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020
Acacia sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020
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Identification history

Acacia sp. 12 Feb 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Acacia dealbata X Acacia decurrens 18 Sep 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 18 Sep 2020 ConBoekel

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4 comments

   12 Feb 2021
Pretty sure Acacia decurrens is one of the parents but unsure re the other
ConBoekel wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
Thanks, Michael. In terms of conservation objectives for the DSW, should we just accept that these hybrids are natural?
   12 Feb 2021
Yes - Unless there is a lot of Acacia dealbata or Acacia Mearnsii in the near vicinity.
ConBoekel wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
Hi Michael
The Solanum linearifolium finally set some fruit. An image has added to the previous upload.

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Additional information

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

Species information

  • Acacia sp. Scientific name
  • A Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Non-local native
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 1029.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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