Acacia ptychophylla
| Acacia ptychophylla | |
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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. ptychophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Acacia ptychophylla | |
Acacia ptychophylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to the Pilbara and Goldfields regions of Western Australia.[1]
The bushy shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 2.5 metres (2 to 8 ft). It blooms from April to August and produces yellow flowers. The plant grows in stony soils and gritty alluvium and is often found along creek beds and on rocky hills.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Acacia ptychophylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.