Acacia decora

Showy Wattle at Red Hill, ACT

Acacia decora at Red Hill, ACT - 29 Aug 2021
Acacia decora at Red Hill, ACT - 29 Aug 2021
Acacia decora at Red Hill, ACT - 29 Aug 2021
Acacia decora at Red Hill, ACT - 29 Aug 2021
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Identification history

Acacia decora 1 Oct 2021 Tapirlord
Acacia sp. 2 Sep 2021 Tapirlord

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Small clump of planted wattles, wondering if its lanate-leaved wattle.

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Tapirlord wrote:
   23 Sep 2021
I keyed this to either Acacia prainii or Acacia hemiteles, both from Western Australia, neither of which seem ridiculously likely. @MichaelMulvaney do you know of any wattle planting on this part of red hill? :).

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Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Acacia decora Scientific name
  • Showy Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Non-local native
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 717.83m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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