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2nd November 2014, 10:14 AM #1
Acacia pics
Milled this stuff yesterday...not sure what species of Acacia it is but was growing at Morayfield.Very firm timber with some lovely colors...MM
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5th November 2014, 11:44 PM #2
A few from yesterday...MM
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8th November 2014, 05:17 AM #3Senior Member
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8th November 2014, 07:02 AM #4Skwair2rownd
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All exceptionally yummy whatever it is!!
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8th November 2014, 07:44 AM #5
nice bit of wood
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Nick
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what about blackwood or black wattle
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8th November 2014, 11:24 AM #7
I was thinking Mearnsii ...MM
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I opened up the search area. Here's what I found:
Acacia amblygona
Acacia attenuata
Acacia aulacocarpa
Acacia baeuerlenii
Acacia bakeri
Acacia baueri
Acacia brachycarpa
Acacia brownii
Acacia cincinnata
Acacia complanata
Acacia concurrens
Acacia conferta
Acacia decora
Acacia decurrens
Acacia disparrima
Acacia falcata
Acacia falciformis
Acacia fasciculifera
Acacia fimbriata
Acacia glaucocarpa
Acacia granitica
Acacia hispidula
Acacia holosericea
Acacia hubbardiana
Acacia implexa
Acacia irrorata
Acacia juncifolia
Acacia latisepala
Acacia leiocalyx
Acacia leucoclada
Acacia linifolia
Acacia longissima
Acacia macradenia
Acacia maidenii
Acacia melanoxylon
Acacia myrtifolia
Acacia neriifolia
Acacia nilotica
Acacia oshanesii
Acacia penninervis
Acacia podalyriifolia
Acacia stricta
Acacia suaveolens
Acacia ulicifolia
Acacia uncifolia
Acacia venulosa
Acacia viscidula
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9th November 2014, 10:49 PM #9
Every aspect of it looks like common old Sally Wattle to me (Acacia salicina). Common but yummy! I've converted a lot of the blokes up here to looking at it in a different light - they used to look at it as more of a nuisance than anything else!
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16th November 2014, 12:45 PM #11
May well be Brown Salwood(Aulacocarpa) as you suggested...definately not Melanoxylon,as the timber is heavier and firmer to mill than Blackwood.Highlights what a diverse and rich Genus we are blessed with...thanks for all the input folks...here's a pic of some figured Melanoxylon from my area...MM
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16th November 2014, 01:27 PM #12
and a few more...MM
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