Sunshine Wattle

Source: Gray, A 1990 'A Field Key to Native and Naturalised Acacia Species in Tasmania', Greening Australia, Hobart.

Family: Mimosaceae

Scientific name: Acacia terminalis

Common Name: Sunshine Wattle

Distribution: Tasmania, New South Wales, Victoria

General Information: Spreading shrub to a small tree, 2-6 pairs of pinnae, leaflets 10-18 pairs, leaves stiff, flowering Autumn, flowers pale yellow, spherical, on short racemes.

Specimen: Growing in dry schlerophyll forest/woodland, Mountain River, Tasmania, 2009

 

 

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