Acacia howittii

Sticky Wattle at Bruce, ACT

Acacia howittii at Bruce, ACT - 7 Sep 2023
Acacia howittii at Bruce, ACT - 7 Sep 2023
Acacia howittii at Bruce, ACT - 7 Sep 2023
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Acacia howittii 7 Sep 2023 natureguy
Acacia howittii 7 Sep 2023 Tapirlord
Acacia sp. 7 Sep 2023 lyndallh

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Very similar to Ac paradox’s but no spines

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Grevillea sp. (Grevillea) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by Jeanette
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by Jeanette
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by Jeanette
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Sep 2024 by JVR
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Sep 2024 by JVR
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2024 by JVR
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by JVR
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Styphelia fletcheri subsp. brevisepala (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Hakea decurrens subsp. decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Acacia howittii (Sticky Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by rbannister
Eucalyptus dives (Broad-leaved Peppermint) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by JVR
Typha sp. (Cumbungi) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by JVR
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by JVR
zz flat polypore - not white(ish) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
Australoplana alba (A flatworm) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
Oxychilus alliarius (Garlic Snail) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
Corticioid fungi at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
zz Agaric (stemless) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
Promecoderus sp. (genus) (Predaceous ground beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
zz flat polypore - white(ish) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 4 Jul 2024 by trevorpreston
Dasineura sp. (genus) (Flower-galling Midge) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 21 Apr 2024 by JVR
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 21 Apr 2024 by JVR
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 10 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Brachyscome rigidula (Hairy Cut-leaf Daisy) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 6 Mar 2024 by trevorpreston
Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Opercularia hispida (Hairy Stinkweed) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 16 Jan 2024 by trevorpreston
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 23 Dec 2023 by JVR
Gamochaeta sp. (Cudweed) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Rumex brownii (Slender Dock) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Sonchus oleraceus (Annual Sowthistle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Juncus subsecundus (Finger Rush) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Rumex conglomeratus (Clustered Dock) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Hirschfeldia incana (Buchan Weed) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Erigeron sumatrensis (Tall Fleabane) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Epilobium hirtigerum (Hairy Willowherb) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at CHC100: Calvary Hospital Drain3 , Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Acacia parramattensis (Parramatta Green Wattle) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 5 Dec 2023 by JVR
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 3 Dec 2023 by lyndallh
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 3 Dec 2023 by lyndallh
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at GG291 - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at GG291 - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Atrapsalta furcilla (Southern Mountain Squeaker) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 13 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Poa sieberiana var. sieberiana (Snowgrass) at Flea Bog Flat, Bruce - 8 Nov 2023 by JVR
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Acacia floribunda (White Sally Wattle, Gossamer Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by JVR
Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by lbradley
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by JVR
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by JVR
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Acaena sp. (A Sheep's Burr) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Bulbine sp. at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Bruce, ACT - 3 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by JVR

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 7 Sep 2023 12:28 PM Recorded on
  • lyndallh Recorded by

Additional information

  • 0.7mm Flower dimension
  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
  • True In flower

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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