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Doodlallie
Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via iNaturalist

Legumes: pea and bean family

Doodlallie

Acacia excelsa Benth.

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishDoodlallie
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese—
Scientific nameAcacia excelsa Benth.

About this species

Acacia excelsa, also known as ironwood, rosewood, doodlallie or bunkerman and as dhan, gayan or gan in the Gamilaraay language, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the north-east of Australia. It is a tree, often with a weeping habit, glabrous branchlets, with narrowly elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of creamy-white to pale or bright yellow flowers and linear, firmly papery to crusty pods.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusAcacia

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