Acacia ixiophylla, commonly known as umbrella wattle or sticky leaved wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a spreading shrub with leathery, narrowly oblong to elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of light golden yellow flowers and thinly crusty, linear pods more or less constricted between the seeds.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Acacia ixiophylla 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 montana
- Acacia rostriformis
- Acacia dodonaeifolia
- Acacia ausfeldii
- Acacia verniciflua
- Acacia melleodora
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Acacia
- Species
- Acacia ixiophylla
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