Acacia sciophanes
Acacia sciophanes, commonly known as the Ghost wattle or Wundowlin wattle,[1] is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves. It is native to a small area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.[2]
| Ghost wattle | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Clade: | Mimosoideae |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. sciophanes |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia sciophanes | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
The wispy shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 3 metres (5 to 10 ft). It blooms from September to November and produces yellow flowers.
See also
References
- "Wundowlin Wattle (Acacia sciophanes) Recovery plan" (PDF). Department of Environment and Conservation. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- "Acacia sciophanes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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