Acacia smeringa

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

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

The erect viscid shrub typically grows to 1 metre (3 ft). It flowers during May to June and is most closely related to Acacia dimorpha and Acacia prolata . [2]

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References

  1. "Acacia smeringa". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  2. "Factsheet - Acacia smeringa". apps.lucidcentral.org. Retrieved 2020-04-21.