Acacia glandulicarpa

Acacia glandulicarpa, commonly known as the hairy-pod wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is native to parts of south eastern Australia.

Hairy pod wattle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Clade: Mimosoideae
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. glandulicarpa
Binomial name
Acacia glandulicarpa
Occurrence data from AVH

The shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 2 m (3 ft 3 in to 6 ft 7 in) and has a dense and spreading habit.

The shrub has a scattered distribution from the Burra Gorge and Bordetown area in South Australia the west through to the Little Desert and Dimboola in the Victoria where it is found on rocky hills as a part of scrub or Eucalyptus woodland communities.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Acacia glandulicarpa". World Wide Wattle. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
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