Waterwise Plant Details
One-Eyed Wattle, Red Eye, Western Coastal Wattle
- Family: FABACEAE
- Genus: Acacia
- Species: cyclops
Dense shrub or small tree with broad leathery leaf structures. Originates along the southern coast around to Geraldton and is a coastal specialist. Seeds are ground as a bush food. Used for coastal stabilisation. Dense wood for burning.
Pronunciation: A-kay-sia