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Acacia oncinophylla

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Fabaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Fabales

Genus
  
Acacia

Acacia oncinophylla is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to Swan Coastal Plain and South West regions of Western Australia.

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 3 metres (2 to 10 ft). It flowers from August to September producing yellow flowers. The plant will grow granitic or lateritic soils.

Taxonomy

It was first published by Lindl. in 1839.

There are two recognised subspecies

  • A. c. subsp. oncinophylla
  • A. c. subsp. patulifolia
  • References

    Acacia oncinophylla Wikipedia