Acacia balsamea

Acacia balsamea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: A. balsamea
Binomial name
Acacia balsamea
R.S.Cowan & Maslin

Acacia balsamea, commonly known as the Balsam wattle,[1] is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves. It is native to an area in the Goldfields and Pilbara regions of Western Australia.[2]

The rounded and infundibular shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 2.5 metres (3 to 8 ft).

See also

References

  1. "Acacia balsamea". Biodiversity - Species Profile and Threats Database. Australian Government. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. "Acacia balsamea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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