Acacia gladiiformis, commonly known as sword wattle or sword-leaf wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an open, erect or spreading shrub with glabrous, reddish brown branchlets, narrowly lance-shaped phyllodes with the narrower end towards the base, spherical heads of golden yellow flowers and linear, thinly leathery pods rounded over the seeds.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Sword 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 gladiiformis
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