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Acacia leptostachya Benth.
Townsville Wattle
This
 species is widespread in coastal areas of North Queensland.


  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description:Flowers Description:Flowers and phyllodes
Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E
Date of photo:8 July 2008 Date of photo:8 July 2008
  Field No.:6678 Field No.:6678
     
  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description:Buds and phyllodes Description:Flowers and phyllodes
  Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland Location:Davies Creek National Park, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E GPS coordinates:16˚58.5360S, 145°32.8150E
  Date of photo:8 July 2008 Date of photo:1 July 2007
Field No.:6678 Field No.:U1208
     
  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description:Flowers Description: Flowering shrub
Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E
  Date of photo:8 July 2008 Date of photo:8 July 2008
  Field No.:6678 Field No.:6678
     
  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description:Leaves and buds Description: Gall on twig
  Location:Hidden Valley, North Queensland Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚58.7920S, 146°01.9760E GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E
  Date of photo:10 April 2009 Date of photo:8 July 2008
  Field No.:446 Field No.:6678
     
  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description:Mature pods Description:Phyllodes
  Location:Silver Valley, North Queensland Location:Hidden Valley, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:17˚32.5360S, 145°14.8746E GPS coordinates:18˚58.7920S, 146°01.9760E
  Date of photo:28 August 2009 Date of photo:10 April 2009
  Field No.:547 Field No.:446
     
  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description: Phyllode Description: Trunk
  Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E
  Date of photo:8 July 2008 Date of photo:8 July 2008
  Field No.:6678 Field No.:6678
     
  Acacia leptostachya Acacia leptostachya
 
  Description:Shrub in habitat Description:Mature pods
  Location:Quaid Rd, Mt Molloy, North Queensland Location:Silver Valley, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚46.5858S, 145°24.8772E GPS coordinates:17˚32.5360S, 145°14.8746E
  Date of photo:8 July 2008 Date of photo:28 August 2009
  Field No.:6678 Field No.:547
     

 

References (accessed 25 August 2018):

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 24

http://worldwidewattle.com/speciesgallery/leptostachya.php

http://worldwidewattle.com/imagegallery/image.php?p=0&l=l&id=23716&o=1 http://anpsa.org.au/a-lep.html

 

 

 

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Acacia leptostachya