Acacia teretifolia
| Acacia teretifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. teretifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Acacia teretifolia Benth. | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
Acacia teretifolia is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Wheatbelt, South West and Peel regions of Western Australia.[1]
Description
The pungent sub-shrub is typically 0.2 to 0.5 m (7.9 in to 1 ft 7.7 in) in height with an open and erect habit
Taxonomy
The species was first formally described by the botanist
Distribution
It has a discontinuous distribution from around Lesueur National Park in the north down to around Donnybrook in the south.[2] It is usually found growing in sandy to sandy-clay soils over granite or laterite.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ a b c d e "Acacia teretifolia Benth". Wattle - Acacias of Australia. Lucid Central. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ "Acacia teretifolia Benth". Atlas of Living Australia. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 January 2022.