Acacia aciphylla
Acacia aciphylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Acacia |
Species: | A. aciphylla |
Binomial name | |
Acacia aciphylla Benth. | |
Acacia aciphylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to the Mid West region of Western Australia.[1]
The shrub is prickly and bushy typically growing to a height of 0.6 to 1.8 metres (2 to 6 ft). It flowers from July to September producing yellow flowers. The plant will grown in sandy, loamy and lateritic soils and on granite outcrops and rocky ridges.[1]
Two varieties are recognized :
- Acacia aciphylla var. aciphylla
- Acacia aciphylla var. leptostachys
See also
References
- 1 2 "Acacia aciphylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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