Acacia dealbata |
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blue wattle, silver wattle |
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Habit | Plants up to 30 m. |
Stems | canescent. |
Leaves | evenly pinnate; up to 16 cm; margins pubescent; primary leaflets in 6–30 pairs with raised glands on axis at the base of each pair; secondary leaflets in 15–70 pairs, linear, 2–5 × 0.4–0.8 mm; petioles 7–20(25) mm, canescent. |
Inflorescences | raceme- or panicle-like arrays of (5)10–30 heads; bracts 2, canescent. |
Flowers | pale to bright yellow. |
Fruits | 2–9(12) cm × 6–14 mm; flat; silver-blue, glabrous; arils pale yellow. |
Acacia dealbata |
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Distribution | |
Discussion | Disturbed areas. Flowering Jan–Apr. 0–50 m. CR, Est. CA; Australia. Exotic. |
Source | Flora of Oregon, volume 2, page 649 Cameron Ross |
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