Acacia gunnii

Ploughshare Wattle at Bruce, ACT

Acacia gunnii at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021
Acacia gunnii at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021
Acacia gunnii at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021
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Identification history

Acacia gunnii 5 Sep 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Acacia gunnii 5 Sep 2021 pinnaCLE

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Glorious mass of estimated 200 plants

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Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Bruce, ACT - 6 Sep 2024 by JohnGiacon
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 2 Jun 2024 by JohnGiacon
Pyrus ussuriensis (Manchurian Pear) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 May 2024 by trevorpreston
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Point 604 - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Gossan Hill - 5 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Gossan Hill - 5 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Gossan Hill - 5 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 18 Nov 2023 by lyndallh
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Sarothrocrepis civica (An arboreal 'ground' beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Sep 2023 by living
Arsipoda sp. (genus) (A flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Sep 2023 by living
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Sep 2023 by living
Grevillea lanigera (Woolly Grevillea) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Aug 2023 by FadeL
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Aug 2023 by JVR
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by JohnGiacon
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by goyenjudy
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by goyenjudy
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by goyenjudy
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Oct 2022 by goyenjudy
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2022 by goyenjudy
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by KMcCue
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Trametes (old Pycnoporus sp.) (Scarlet Bracket) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Sep 2022 by goyenjudy
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Sep 2022 by goyenjudy
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Aug 2022 by goyenjudy
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Aug 2022 by goyenjudy
Phaeohelotium (Discinella terrestris aggregate) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Hygrocybe sp. ‘red’ (A Waxcap) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Jan 2022 by Wendyp5
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by goyenjudy
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by goyenjudy
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by goyenjudy
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by goyenjudy
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by goyenjudy
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by goyenjudy
Pomaderris betulina (Birch Pomaderris) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by AndyRussell
Bryaceae (family) (A moss) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by JanetRussell
Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by JanetRussell
Lunularia cruciata (A thallose liverwort) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by JanetRussell
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2021 by JanetRussell
Erodium sp. (A Storksbill) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by goyenjudy
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by goyenjudy
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by goyenjudy
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Sep 2021 by jgiacon
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by goyenjudy
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by goyenjudy
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by goyenjudy
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by goyenjudy
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by pinnaCLE
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima (Hop Bush) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by pinnaCLE
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by pinnaCLE
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by pinnaCLE
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by pinnaCLE
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Bruce, ACT - 8 May 2021 by goyenjudy
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Feb 2021 by goyenjudy
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Feb 2021 by goyenjudy
Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by goyenjudy
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Bruce, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by goyenjudy
Wahlenbergia capillaris (Tufted Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Senecio sp. (A Fireweed) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Lomandra filiformis (Wattle Mat-rush) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Leucopogon or Styphelia sp. (A Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Drosera auriculata (Tall Sundew) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by goyenjudy
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by goyenjudy
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by goyenjudy
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by goyenjudy
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by goyenjudy
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by JVR
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by Willwalker
Luzula sp. (Woodrush) at Bruce, ACT - 2 Oct 2016 by JanetRussell
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Bruce, ACT - 19 Mar 2016 by MichaelMulvaney

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 21 Aug 2021 02:49 PM Recorded on
  • pinnaCLE Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10 mm Flower dimension
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Acacia gunnii Scientific name
  • Ploughshare Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1435m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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