Nature Notes | Wattle tree ID often not black or light

By Roger Thomas
January 24 2019 - 4:30pm
SEASONAL GLORY: The lightwood, Acacia implexa, is often mistaken for the blackwood, but only the lightwood shows its true colours in summer.
SEASONAL GLORY: The lightwood, Acacia implexa, is often mistaken for the blackwood, but only the lightwood shows its true colours in summer.

Springtime is wattle time, but there is one summer-flowering wattle in the Ballarat district - the lightwood, or Acacia implexa, a medium-sized wattle tree.

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