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Acacia obtecta

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rather than true leaves. The glabrous and evergreen, patent to ascending phyllodes have a linear to oblanceolate and can be straight to shallowly incurved. the phyllodes are 7 to 10 cm (2.8 to 3.9 in) in length and 4 to 6 mm (0.16 to 0.24 in) in width and have curved and pointed
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form that resemble a string of beads. The glabrous pods have a length up to around 14 cm (5.5 in) and a width of 7 to 9 mm (0.28 to 0.35 in). The dull mottled brown seeds inside have a broadly elliptic shape and a length of 6 to 7.5 mm (0.24 to 0.30 in).
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appear singly or in groups of up to four and have spherical flower-heads with a diameter of about 5 mm (0.20 in) containing 20 to 36 golden coloured flowers. Following flowering chartaceous
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The bushy shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 3 metres (5 to 10 ft) and can have a rounded or obconic habit with slightly ribbed,
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where it is commonly found on flat areas growing in sandy loam or clay or loamy soils. The range of the shrub is limited to an area between
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tip and three distant, slightly raised nerves on each face. It blooms from August to October and produces yellow flowers. The simple
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Descriptions of fifty new species and six varieties of western and northern Australian Acacias, and notes on four other species
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The species was first formally described by the botanists
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Index

Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Fabales
Fabaceae
Caesalpinioideae
Mimosoid clade
Acacia
Binomial name
Maiden
Blakely

AVH
Acacia
endemic
Australia
glabrous
phyllodes
inflorescences
seed pods
Joseph Maiden
William Blakely
Leslie Pedley
Acacia speckii
Acacia heteroclita
Acacia websteri

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