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Acacia delibrata

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Acacia delibrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. delibrata
Binomial name
Acacia delibrata

Acacia delibrata is a perennial tree native to Western Australia.[1] It grows narrowly upward to a height of 2-8m. It flowers from March to August. It is not listed as being a threatened species.[2] The seed pods produce "a saponin which is irritant to the mucous membranes."[3]

Distribution map

References

  1. ^ ILDIS
  2. ^ FloraBase
  3. ^ Acacia delibrata in BoDD – Botanical Dermatology Database