Scientific Name: Acacia bakeri

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  • Pronunciation:
    ah-KAY-sha BAY-ker-eye
  • Common Name:
    Marblewood
  • Type:
    Tree
  • Family:
    FABACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Ball, Cream, spring
  • Fruit:
    Pod
  • Vegetation Type:
    Rainforest
  • Species List:
    Bush food, Craft, Janet, Dandaloo, Kin Kin Arboretum, Upper Yandina Creek, Regional Ecosystem 12.9-10.16. Regional Ecosystem 12.9-10.16x1.
Cultural Notes

TAKE CARE! Some information about bush foods and medicines may be anecdotal. Correct identification and preparation is essential:

Acacia species - Many wattle species have gum that exudes from their stems and trunks. The pale gums can be sucked like candy or soaked in water as jelly. Source of fibre.

Identification Notes

An acacia from the rainforest. Three veins running the length of the phyllode.