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Acacia hystrix

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Acacia hystrix
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A. hystrix
Binomial name
Acacia hystrix

Acacia hystrix is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.0 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft) and produces yellow flowers.

There are two recognised subspecies:

  • Acacia hystrix subsp. continua
  • Acacia hystrix subsp. hystrix

See also

List of Acacia species

References

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