Friends of Baluk Willam Nature Conservation Reserve
Species Database

This database has been compiled to showcase some of the species found in the reserve.

Large Wattle Tree


Title	Large Wattle Tree
Category	Other
Subject	Wattle
Common Name	Blackwood Wattle
Scientific Name	Acacia melanoxylon
Photographer	R Richter
Post Date	16-Aug-2009
Description	Mature trees grow to 30m high with fairly dense foliage. Phyllodes (leaves) 5-10cm long and around 1cm wide - seedlings will have different leaves (like Black Wattle). Bark is rough.
Distribution	Found throughout the reserve, particularly in gullies.
Flowering Time	jul,aug,sep
Photo Date	15-Jul-2009 10:17