Acacia oncinophylla
| Acacia oncinophylla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. oncinophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Acacia oncinophylla | |
Acacia oncinophylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to Swan Coastal Plain and South West regions of Western Australia.[1]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 3 metres (2 to 10 ft). It flowers from August to September producing yellow flowers. The plant will grow granitic or lateritic soils.[1]
Taxonomy
It was first published by Lindl. in 1839.
There are two recognised subspecies
- Acacia oncinophylla subsp. oncinophylla|A. c. subsp. oncinophylla
- Acacia oncinophylla subsp. patulifolia|A. c. subsp. patulifolia
See also
References
- ^ a b "Acacia oncinophylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.