Acacia suaveolens

Sweet Wattle at Eden, NSW

Acacia suaveolens at Eden, NSW - 6 Aug 2017
Acacia suaveolens at Eden, NSW - 6 Aug 2017
Acacia suaveolens at Eden, NSW - 6 Aug 2017
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Acacia elongata 7 Aug 2017 RossMannell

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JackieMiles wrote:
   8 Aug 2017
Nope, suaveolens is the common species in coastal forest on sandy soils and has very pale flowers. A. elongata tends to be a riparian shrub down here, and the flowers are a lot brighter. The overall shape of the plant is similar though, and the phyllode shape.

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Additional information

  • Approx 1cm Flower dimension
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Acacia suaveolens Scientific name
  • Sweet Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 4294967279m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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