Acacia aciphylla
| Acacia aciphylla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fabales | 
| Family: | Fabaceae | 
| Genus: | Acacia | 
| Species: | A. aciphylla | 
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia aciphylla Benth. | |
Acacia aciphylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to the Mid West region of Western Australia.[1]
The shrub is prickly and bushy typically growing to a height of 0.6 to 1.8 metres (2 to 6 ft). It flowers from July to September producing yellow flowers. The plant will grown in sandy, loamy and lateritic soils and on granite outcrops and rocky ridges.[1]
Two varieties are recognized :
- Acacia aciphylla var. aciphylla
- Acacia aciphylla var. leptostachys
See also
References
- 1 2 "Acacia aciphylla". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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