Acacia oncinophylla
Acacia oncinophylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Acacia |
Species: | A. oncinophylla |
Binomial name | |
Acacia oncinophylla Lindl. | |
Acacia oncinophylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to Swan Coastal Plain and South West regions of Western Australia.[1]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 3 metres (2 to 10 ft). It flowers from August to September producing yellow flowers. The plant will grow granitic or lateritic soils.[1]
Taxonomy
It was first published by Lindl. in 1839.
There are two recognised subspecies
- A. c. subsp. oncinophylla
- A. c. subsp. patulifolia
See also
References
- 1 2 "Acacia oncinophylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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