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Red Stem Wattle

I was fascinated by this wattle, as it seemed to have two types of leaves growing on it. I now know this is normal for the plant, with the pinnate leaves being the younger leaves that sometimes remain on a mature plant. It is known as the Red Stem Wattle (Acacia rubida). [Lower Blue Mountains, NSW]

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Uploaded on August 5, 2022
Taken on July 27, 2022