Gleditsia triacanthos

Honey Locust, Thorny Locust at Gateway Island, VIC

Gleditsia triacanthos at Gateway Island, VIC - 8 Jan 2023
Gleditsia triacanthos at Gateway Island, VIC - 8 Jan 2023
Gleditsia triacanthos at Gateway Island, VIC - 8 Jan 2023
Gleditsia triacanthos at Gateway Island, VIC - 8 Jan 2023
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Gleditsia triacanthos 8 Jan 2023 Tapirlord
Unidentified 8 Jan 2023 Darcy

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Some kind of thorny old world wattle. There's a lot more along the crossing place trail along the riverfront

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   9 Jan 2023
This can become a major weed - and with its dagger like thorns can be problematic to remove - so good to treat early if possible
KylieWaldon wrote:
   9 Jan 2023
There are a few limes, lemons and orange trees planted behind the buildings on the causeway. not sure if this was in aid of that or not. THey have been there over 20 years.

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