Hickory wattle

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Acacia glaucocarpa

Hickory wattle, a reference photo
Photo: andrew2285 · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Acacia glaucocarpa, commonly known as hickory wattle or glory wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Queensland, Australia. It is a shrub or tree with faintly ridged branchlets covered woolly hairs on the ends, bipinnate leaves, spherical heads of pale yellow to cream coloured flowers and more or less leathery pods.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Hickory 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 glaucocarpa

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