Acacia mabellae, commonly known as Mabels's wattle or black wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to New South Wales, Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub or tree with glabrous branchlets angled at the outer end, sickle-shaped, usually narrowly elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of creamy-white flowers, and narrowly oblong, thinly leathery, glabrous pods.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Mabel's wattle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Acacia
- Species
- Acacia mabellae
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