Acacia leptostachya, commonly known as Townsville wattle or slender wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Queensland, Australia. It is a small shrub or tree with branchlets usually covered with soft hairs, narrowly elliptic to lance-shaped phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers, and linear, firmly papery to thinly leathery pods raised over the seeds.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Slender 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 leptostachya
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