Acacia bivenosa
| Acacia bivenosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. bivenosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia bivenosa DC. | |
Acacia bivenosa, commonly known as Dune Wattle or Two-nerved Wattle, is an Australian shrub normally 1 m (3 ft 3 in) – 3 m (9.8 ft) in height, sometimes reaching 5 m (16 ft). It produces yellow flowers from April to November.[1]
Distribution and habitat
It is widespread in arid areas of Western Australia, the Northern Territory and western Queensland, north of 25°S, with an outlier on Dorre Island, Shark Bay, Western Australia. It grows in various kinds of soils, including coastal sand, on rocky hills and gullies, in shrubland and open woodland, and is often associated with Spinifex.[2]
References
- "Acacia bivenosa DC.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
- "Acacia bivenosa". World Wide Wattle. Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
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