Spiny Wattle: Bud & Phyllode Tip

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Legumes (Fabales)

Family:

Legume (Fabaceae or Leguminosae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Spiny Wattle (Acacia spinescens)

This Photo:

🔍Bud & Phyllode Tip🔎

Thank you Alan Dandie (Alan_Dandie) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere
Most unusual flower bud for an Acacia

This species is classed as

LC (Least Concern)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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