Wattles


Wattles

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abread111 wrote:
9 hrs ago
Hi JochenZeil, thanks for your sighting. It looks like your sighting contains multiple species. To help us verify each species, please submit each species as a separate sighting. You can edit this sighting and click the duplicate button to make a duplicate of the original sighting.
I'm guessing you wanted to know what the galls are...

Acacia (genus)
abread111 wrote:
9 Sep 2025
I can see the glands on the rib between the pinnules in the leaf in side view. Difficult to tell apart from A. mearnsii. Look at the first pic at Acacia mearnsii showing the dark colour of the branchlets for A. mearnsii. A. parramattensis does not have that colour, I think.

Acacia (genus)
HappyWanderer wrote:
9 Sep 2025
@abread111
Added close up of the leaves

Acacia (genus)
HappyWanderer wrote:
9 Sep 2025
Any guess as to the parent species?

Acacia (genus)
5 Sep 2025
Ref' (in brief):

• Flora of Vic. online VicFlora:
Botanical key to Vic. subspecies: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/key/6109
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Acacia verticillata subsp. verticillata
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