Acacia delibrata

Acacia delibrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Fabales
Family:Fabaceae
Clade:Mimosoideae
Genus:Acacia
Species: A. delibrata
Binomial name
Acacia delibrata

Acacia delibrata is a perennial tree native to Western Australia.[1] It grows narrowly upward to a height of 2-8m. It flowers from March to August. It is not listed as being a threatened species.[2] The seed pods produce "a saponin which is irritant to the mucous membranes."[3]

Distribution map

References

  1. ILDIS
  2. FloraBase
  3. Acacia delibrata in BoDD Botanical Dermatology Database


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