Acacia ptychophylla
| Acacia ptychophylla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. ptychophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia ptychophylla F.Muell. | |
Acacia ptychophylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to the Pilbara and Goldfields regions of Western Australia.[1]
The bushy shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 2.5 metres (2 to 8 ft). It blooms from April to August and produces yellow flowers. The plant grows in stony soils and gritty alluvium and is often found along creek beds and on rocky hills.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Acacia ptychophylla". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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