Acacia cupularis

Acacia cupularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: A. cupularis
Binomial name
Acacia cupularis
Domin

Acacia cupularis, commonly known as the Coastal Umbrella Bush,[1] is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area mostly along the coast in South Australia, western Victoria and the Goldfields-Esperance, Great Southern, South West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia.[2]

The glabrous and open shrub typically grows to a height of 1.0 to 2.5 metres (3 to 8 ft). It blooms from July to December and produces yellow flowers.

See also

List of Acacia species

References

  1. "Acacia cupularis Domin". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. "Acacia cupularis". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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