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Acacia heteroclita

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Acacia heteroclita
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A. heteroclita
Binomial name
Acacia heteroclita

Acacia heteroclita is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves. It is native to an area in the southern Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

The erect spreading shrub or tree typically grows to a height of 1 to 4 metres (3 to 13 ft). It blooms from September to December and produces yellow flowers.

There are two recognised subspecies:

  • Acacia heteroclita subsp. heteroclita
  • Acacia heteroclita subsp. valida

See also

References

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