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Acacia merinthophora

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Acacia merinthophora
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. merinthophora
Binomial name
Acacia merinthophora

Acacia merinthophora is a tree or shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

The openly branched to weeping tree or shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 4 metres (5 to 13 ft). It flowers from May to September producing yellow flowers. The plant will grow in sand, or rocky soils.[1]

See also

List of Acacia species

References

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