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Acacia megalantha

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have a narrowly elliptic shape and are often oblique. Phyllodes are 5 to 11 centimetres (2.0 to 4.3 in) in length and 14 to 28 millimetres (0.551 to 1.102 in) wide usually with three prominent longitudinal nerves. It flowers in April producing yellow flowers. The flower spikes are 1.4 to
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that are flat and straight-sided. Each pod is 3 to 10 cm (1.2 to 3.9 in) in length and 7.5 to 10 mm (0.295 to 0.394 in) wide. the light brown seeds within have an orbicular to broadly elliptic shape and a length of 4.8 to 6.2 mm (0.189 to 0.244 in).
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The shrub typically growing to a height of 1 metre (3 ft) but can reach as high as 4 metres (13 ft). It has light grey bark and flattened branches towards the apices. The
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3.5 cm (0.6 to 1.4 in) in length covered in fine golden flowers. After flowering pale and thick woody
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and grows in sandy soils on sandstone, around boulders and on rocky slopes.
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Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany
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The species was first formally described by the botanist
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Fabales
Fabaceae
Caesalpinioideae
Mimosoid clade
Acacia
Binomial name
F.Muell.

AVH
Acacia
endemic
coriaceous
phyllodes
seed pods
Ferdinand von Mueller
Leslie Pedley
Queensland
Mount Isa
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory
Kimberley
Western Australia
List of Acacia species

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