Acacia repens

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Acacia repens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Clade: Mimosoideae
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. repens
Binomial name
Acacia repens

Acacia repens is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Lycopodiifoliae. It is native to a small area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. [1]

The sprawling, scrambling shrub blooms in June and produces yellow flowers.

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References

  1. "Acacia repens". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.