Sunshine Wattle

Acacia terminalis

Plant Life Native IUCN: Not Evaluated

About

An erect or spreading shrub, 1-5 metres tall, with pale yellow flowers and seed pods 3-11 cm long. The small branches (branchlets) are angled and have longitudinal ridges. The leaves including stalks (petioles) are 0.5-2.1 cm long, and contain between 2 and 5 pairs of pinnae (leaflets)

Size

Shrub or small tree to 6 m in height

Habitat

Grows in heath, woodland and forest, in a range of soil types and topography, often in sandy soils on sandstone

Distribution

It's an Australian native whose range extends through New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania

Local Sightings

1 recorded sighting in and around the area.

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