Acacia dodonaeifolia, commonly known as sticky wattle or hop bush wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-east of continental Australia. It is a sticky glabrous shrub or tree narrowly elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of bright yellow flowers and linear, thinly leathery pods.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Hop-leaved 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.
Easily confused with
- Acacia verniciflua
- Acacia ixiophylla
- Acacia ligulata
- Acacia montana
- Acacia rostriformis
- Acacia rostellifera
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Fabales
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Acacia
- Species
- Acacia dodonaeifolia
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