Acacia disparrima, also commonly known as southern salwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to north eastern Australia. It is a tree-like shrub or tree with slender branchlets that are angled near the ends, dimidiate, sickle-shaped phyllodes, spikes of pale yellow to lemon yellow flowers and narrowly oblong, crusty pods.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Southern Salwood 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.
Easily confused with
- Acacia aulacocarpa
- Acacia polystachya
- Acacia concurrens
- Acacia auriculiformis
- Acacia leiocalyx
- Acacia cincinnata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Acacia
- Species
- Acacia disparrima
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