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Acacia sphenophylla

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rather than true leaves. The ascending to erect and pungent phyllodes have an inequilateral wedge-shaped to obtriangular shape. The greaan and glabrous or sparsely haired phyllodes are 3 to 11 mm (0.12 to 0.43 in) in length and 1.5 to 5 mm (0.059 to 0.197 in) wide. It blooms from
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along an axis that is less than 0.5 mm (0.020 in) long. The spherical to obloid shaped flower-heads contain 15 to 30 golden coloured flowers. Following flowering blacking coloured firmly chartaceous to thinly coriaceous-crustaceous
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The spreading, intricate pungent shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1.0 to 4.3 ft). It has coarsely or sharply pungent branchlets that can be
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Acacia miscellany. The taxonomy of fifty-five species of Acacia, primarily Western Australian, in section Phyllodineae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae)
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where it is often situated on low rises and sandplains growing in sandy or sandy-loam soils. The range of the plant extends from around
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form that resemble a string of beads. The coiled pods contain elliptic shaped seeds with a length of around 2 mm (0.079 in).
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where it is usually a part of mixed open scrub, tall shrubland or open heathland communities.
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or quite hairy and covered with a fine white powder at the extremities. Like most species of
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July to August and produces yellow flowers. The rudimentary
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in the south to about 50 km (31 mi) north of the
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The species was first formally described by the botanist
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Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Fabales
Fabaceae
Caesalpinioideae
Mimosoid clade
Acacia
Binomial name
Maslin

AVH
Acacia
endemic
Australia
glabrous
phyllodes
inflorescences
racemes
seed pods
Bruce Maslin
Nuytsia
Leslie Pedley
Acacia acanthoclada
Acacia pravifolia
Mid West

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