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Black wattle
Acacia mearnsii

About
Acacia mearnsii, commonly known as black wattle, late black wattle or green wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is usually an erect tree with smooth bark, bipinnate leaves and spherical heads of fragrant pale yellow or cream-coloured flowers followed by black to reddish brown pods. In some other parts of the world, it is regarded as an invasive species.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Acacia mearnsii
- Slug
- acacia-mearnsii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Acacia
- Species
- mearnsii
- Wikidata QID
- Q311430
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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