Acacia graniticola

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Acacia graniticola
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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. graniticola
Binomial name
Acacia graniticola
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Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms [1]
  • Racosperma graniticola(Maslin) Pedley

Acacia graniticola is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae . It is native to an area in the Goldfields-Esperance and Weatbelt regions of Western Australia, and is found growing in sandy clay soils in semiarid scrubland in the region. [2] [3]

It typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 3.0 metres (5 to 10 ft) and produces yellow flowers from August to October. [2]


See also

References

  1. "graniticola", Royal Botanical Gardens Kew, retrieved 28 February 2022
  2. 1 2 "Acacia graniticola", Flora of Australia, retrieved 28 February 2022
  3. "Acacia graniticola". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.