Acacia leptospermoides
| Acacia leptospermoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. leptospermoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia leptospermoides Benth. | |
Acacia leptospermoides is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Great Southern, Wheatbelt and Mid West regions of Western Australia.[1]
The fleshy leafed shrub typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 2.0 metres (0.3 to 6.6 ft) and produces yellow flowers from June to September.
There are three subspecies
- Acacia leptospermoides subsp. leptospermoides
- Acacia leptospermoides subsp. obovata
- Acacia leptospermoides subsp. psammophila
See also
References
- ↑ "Acacia leptospermoides". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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