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Acacia baileyana or Cootamundra wattle is a shrub or tree in the flowering plant family Fabaceae. The scientific name of the species honours the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey. It is indigenous to a very small area in southern inland New South Wales, comprising Temora, Cootamundra, Stockinbingal and Bethungra districts. However, it has been ...
Cootamundra, nicknamed Coota, is a town in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia and within the Riverina. It is within the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council. At the 2016 Census, Cootamundra had a population of 6,782. It is located on the Olympic Highway at the point where it crosses the Muttama Creek, between Junee and ...
Woman buying wattle for Wattle Day, Sydney, 1935 Wattle Day is a day of celebration in Australia on the first day of September each year, [ 1 ] which is the start of the Australian spring. [ 2 ] This is the time when many Acacia species (commonly called wattles in Australia), are in flower.
Acacia melleodora flowers Acacia melleodora foliage and flowers. Acacia melleodora, commonly known as scented wax wattle, [1] waxy wattle, [2] honey wattle [3] or honey scented wattle, [4] is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is endemic to arid parts of central Australia.
Acacia stellaticeps, commonly known as the Northern star wattle, poverty bush and glistening wattle. Indigenous Australians the Nyangumarta peoples know the bush as pirrnyur or pirrinyurru and the Ngarla peoples know it as panmangu. [1] It is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves.
Callicoma serratifolia is commonly known as black wattle. One explanation for the name is the similarity of the flowers to those of Australian Acacia , which are commonly known as wattles. Another explanation is its use in wattle and daub huts of the early settlers. [ 1 ]
The reserves are three of only four reserves known to conserve Cootamundra wattle (Acacia baileyana) as an endemic species. Whilst no plant species listed under the Threatened Species Act 1995 or rare or threatened Australian plants have been recorded, twelve plant species are considered regionally significant due to limited distribution ...
Acacia leprosa, also known as cinnamon wattle, is an acacia native to Australia. It occurs in woodland in Tasmania, New South Wales and Victoria. It occurs as a hardy shrub or small tree. The phyllodes (a modified flat leaf-like structure arising through an expanded petiole replacing the leaf blade) are 3–14 cm long and contain oil glands.