Acacia acanthaster
Acacia acanthaster | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Acacia |
Species: | A. acanthaster |
Binomial name | |
Acacia acanthaster Maslin | |
Acacia acanthaster is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]
The prostrate, sprawling and spiny shrub typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.6 metres (0 to 2 ft) and a width of 1.5 metres (5 ft). It blooms from August to October and produces yellow flowers.
See also
References
- ↑ "Acacia acanthaster". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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