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Acacia saxicola

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form that have a length of up to 3 cm (1.2 in) and a width of around 5 mm (0.20 in). The dark brown pods are irregularly undulate, dark brown and contain longitudinally arranged seeds. The seeds have a depressed-globular shape and a length of around 4 mm (0.16 in).
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rather than true leaves. The crowded but scattered evergreen phyllodes are patent to inclined with a lanceolate to narrowly triangular shape that is straight to shallowly recurved. The glossy dark green phyllodes have a length of 7.5 to 14 mm (0.30 to 0.55 in) and a width of 7.5 to
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where it is found at elevations of around 900 m (3,000 ft) on rocky slopes and in crevices growing in thin sandy-loam soils as a part of heathland communities. It is mostly found in pockets of soil found in the crevices of the rocks.
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that occur singly along rudimentary racemes. The spherical flower-heads have a diameter of around 13 mm (0.51 in) and contain 40 to 50 densely packed pale golden yellow flowers. Following flowering firmly chartaceous to crustaceous
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14 mm (0.30 to 0.55 in) and are pungent and rigid with a prominent midrib. The tip of the phyllode slowly thins down to a 1.5 mm (0.059 in) long reddish coloured spine. When it blooms it produces
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The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) and has a diffuse and multi-branched habit. The sparsely haired or
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along there length. The branchlets have a rounded cross section. Like most species of
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branchlets have 1.5 to 3 mm (0.059 to 0.118 in) long
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Maroon wattle – 207:Occurrence data from 221:, commonly known as 24:Mount Maroon wattle 296:Racosperma saxicola 223:Mount Maroon wattle 311:Acacia brachycarpa 235:native to eastern 708: 707: 641:Open Tree of Life 490:Taxon identifiers 430:World Wide Wattle 330:in south eastern 305:Acacia ulicifolia 231:and the subgenus 214: 213: 16:Species of legume 743: 701: 700: 688: 687: 675: 674: 662: 661: 649: 648: 636: 635: 623: 622: 610: 609: 597: 596: 584: 583: 571: 570: 558: 557: 545: 544: 532: 531: 530: 517: 516: 515: 485: 478: 477: 475: 473: 451: 445: 444: 442: 440: 418: 405: 404: 402: 400: 378: 334:to the south of 290:as published in 202: 186: 166:A. saxicola 129:Caesalpinioideae 38: 37: 21: 751: 750: 746: 745: 744: 742: 741: 740: 711: 710: 709: 704: 696: 691: 683: 678: 670: 665: 657: 652: 644: 639: 631: 626: 618: 613: 605: 600: 592: 587: 581:Acacia saxicola 579: 574: 566: 561: 553: 548: 540: 535: 528:Acacia saxicola 526: 525: 520: 511: 510: 505: 498:Acacia saxicola 492: 482: 481: 471: 469: 457:Acacia saxicola 453: 452: 448: 438: 436: 424:Acacia saxicola 420: 419: 408: 398: 396: 384:Acacia saxicola 380: 379: 366: 361: 345: 320: 280: 245: 218:Acacia saxicola 193: 188: 184:Acacia saxicola 182: 169: 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 749: 747: 739: 738: 733: 728: 723: 713: 712: 706: 705: 703: 702: 698:wfo-0000201723 689: 676: 663: 650: 637: 624: 611: 598: 585: 572: 559: 546: 533: 518: 502: 500: 494: 493: 488: 480: 479: 446: 406: 363: 362: 360: 357: 356: 355: 344: 341: 319: 316: 279: 276: 266:inflorescences 259:the shrub has 244: 241: 212: 211: 204: 203: 195: 194: 189: 178: 177: 171: 170: 163: 161: 157: 156: 149: 145: 144: 142:Mimosoid clade 139: 132: 131: 126: 122: 121: 116: 112: 111: 106: 102: 101: 96: 89: 88: 83: 76: 75: 70: 63: 62: 57: 50: 49: 44: 40: 39: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 748: 737: 734: 732: 729: 727: 724: 722: 719: 718: 716: 699: 694: 690: 686: 681: 677: 673: 668: 664: 660: 655: 651: 647: 642: 638: 634: 629: 625: 621: 616: 612: 608: 603: 599: 595: 590: 586: 582: 577: 573: 569: 564: 560: 556: 551: 547: 543: 538: 534: 529: 523: 519: 514: 508: 504: 503: 501: 499: 495: 491: 486: 468: 464: 460: 458: 450: 447: 435: 431: 427: 425: 417: 415: 413: 411: 407: 395: 391: 387: 385: 377: 375: 373: 371: 369: 365: 358: 354: 352: 347: 346: 342: 340: 337: 333: 329: 325: 317: 315: 313: 312: 307: 306: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 284:Leslie Pedley 277: 275: 272: 267: 262: 258: 254: 250: 242: 240: 238: 234: 230: 229: 224: 220: 219: 210: 205: 201: 196: 192: 187: 185: 179: 176: 175:Binomial name 172: 168: 167: 162: 159: 158: 155: 154: 150: 147: 146: 143: 140: 137: 134: 133: 130: 127: 124: 123: 120: 117: 114: 113: 110: 107: 104: 103: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 87: 84: 81: 78: 77: 74: 71: 68: 65: 64: 61: 60:Tracheophytes 58: 55: 52: 51: 48: 45: 42: 41: 36: 31: 27: 22: 19: 497: 470:. 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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Fabales
Fabaceae
Caesalpinioideae
Mimosoid clade
Acacia
Binomial name
Pedley

AVH
Acacia
Australia
glabrous
stipules
phyllodes
inflorescences
seed pods
Leslie Pedley
Acacia ulicifolia
Acacia brachycarpa
endemic
Mount Barney National Park
Queensland
Boonah

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