species: Acacia alata in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Acacia alata
Acacia alata var. alata


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©Arthur Chapman: Acacia alata subsp. biglandulosa at the Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, ACT, Australia

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Acacia
Species Acacia alata
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Distinguishing features

It is a large, multi-branched shrub,growing 2.10 m high and 1 m across. Its branchlets are often bent alternately in different directions

Size

  • Up to 210 cm (Height)
  • Up to 100 cm (Width)

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Distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is distributed throughout Western Australia. It grows in a variety of soils: areas near streams, rocky hills, salt pans and clay flats. (Wikipedia)

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