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Acacia congesta

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

Acacia congesta is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area along the west coast in the Mid West and the Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia.[1]

The spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 2.5 metres (2 to 8 ft). It blooms from August to September and produces yellow flowers.

There are three recognised subspecies:

  • Acacia congesta subsp. cliftoniana
  • Acacia congesta subsp. congesta
  • Acacia congesta subsp. wonganensis

See also

List of Acacia species

References

  1. ^ "Acacia congesta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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