Long leaf Wattle

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Acacia longissima

Long leaf Wattle, a reference photo
Photo: Wilcox, Mike · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Acacia longissima, commonly known as narrow-leaf wattle, narrow-leaved wattle or long-leaf wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a slender shrub or small, spreading tree, with linear to elliptic, usually straight phyllodes, spikes of white to pale yellow flowers, and more or less terete straight to slightly curved pods, slightly constricted between the seeds.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Long leaf 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 longissima

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