Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
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Acacia dallachiana
Catkin wattle
Fabaceae
Forest and woodland at high altitude. In NSW, known only from the vicinity of Khancoban in the Snowy Mountains.
Tree to 15 m tall. Fleshy seed stalks/arils. Bark smooth, later deeply fissured. Branchlets angled towards the tips, hairless, often somewhat glaucous. 'Leaves' alternating up the stems, 7-18 cm long, 10-35 mm wide, hairless, 2–6 longitudinal veins prominent, tips somewhat pointed. Flower heads yellow, cylindrical, 15-60 mm long, in groups of 1-2 in the leaf axils. Flowering: October–March.
Family was Mimosaceae.
Rare Vic.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Acacia~dallachiana (accessed 29 April 2021)
World Wide Wattle line drawings, photos, and description: http://www.worldwidewattle.com/imagegallery/image.php?p=0&l=d&id=23621&o=1
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