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Acacia purpureopetala

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Community members often refer to the plant as Cupid's wattle, Purple flowered wattle or pink wattle because of the colour of the bloom, which comes around Mother's day every year. It is the only wattle found in
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The small shrub has a spreading habit with prostrate branches. The angular to terete branches are densely covered with white spreading hairs. It flowers between May and September.<sprat/>
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it is listed as critically endangered. It is only known from five discreet locations with approximately 7,0000 individual plants remaining.
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and at Stannary Hills. It is situated on steep rocky slopes, with an altitude of 780 to 880 m (2,560 to 2,890 ft) as a part of
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
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Acacia purpureapetala

Conservation status
Critically endangered
EPBC Act
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Fabales
Fabaceae
Caesalpinioideae
Mimosoid clade
Acacia
Binomial name
Bailey

AVH
Herberton
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Australia
endemic
Herberton
Walkamin
Eucalyptus
List of Acacia species

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