Acacia ptychophylla

Acacia ptychophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: A. ptychophylla
Binomial name
Acacia ptychophylla
F.Muell.

Acacia ptychophylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to the Pilbara and Goldfields regions of Western Australia.[1]

The bushy shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 2.5 metres (2 to 8 ft). It blooms from April to August and produces yellow flowers. The plant grows in stony soils and gritty alluvium and is often found along creek beds and on rocky hills.[1]

See also

List of Acacia species

References

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