Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Scientific name Acacia blayana | Order Fabales Genus Acacia Rank Species | |
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Similar Acacia caesiella, Acacia brachystachya, Acacia beauverdiana, Acacia ausfeldii, Acacia bakeri |
Acacia blayana is a tree native to south eastern Australia.
It grows to 25 metres tall, found only at Wadbilliga National Park. The habitat is shallow rocky soils with relatively tall eucalyptus trees nearby. A rare plant with a ROTAP rating of 2RC-. As with many of the acacias, it forms attractive yellow flowers in spring. It is named after the author, John Blay.
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