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Tree on the beach? IDd by Oron as Acacia seligna

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ritamax

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Tree on the beach? IDd by Oron as Acacia seligna
« on: May 23, 2012, 11:58:03 AM »
Which tree has self seeded on the beach? Eucalyptus?
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Re: Tree on the beach?
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2012, 01:46:04 PM »
Rita
Looks like the terribly invasive pest by the name of Acacia saligna, that is spreading fast to cover the whole coastal area of the Mediterranean.
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Re: Tree on the beach? IDd by Oron as Acacia seligna
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2012, 08:53:00 AM »
Oh yes, thank you, it is on the top of the invasives' list for Costa Mediterranea.
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