Showing posts with label Mimosaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mimosaceae. Show all posts

Monday, 22 August 2016

DESKTOP 1119 - WATTLE IN THE SUN

The genus Acacia belongs to the family Mimosaceae. There are some 1350 species of Acacia found throughout the world and close to 1000 of these are to be found in Australia. Commonly known as Wattle, Acacia is the largest genus of vascular plants in Australia. In late Winter, wattles begin to bloom in Australia and they are seen as a harbinger of Spring.

This post is part of the Blue Monday meme,
and also part of Monday Mellow Yellows meme,
 and also part of Macro Monday meme,
and also part of Through my Lens meme,
and also part of Seasons meme.