Acacia sphacelata

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

Acacia sphacelata is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Mid West, Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 2.0 metres (0.7 to 6.6 ft). It blooms from April to September and produces yellow flowers.

There are three recognised subspecies:

  • Acacia sphacelata subsp. recurva
  • Acacia sphacelata subsp. sphacelata
  • Acacia sphacelata subsp. verticillata

See also

References

  1. "Acacia sphacelata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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