Acacia mitodes A.S.George

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Acacia

Characteristics

Prostrate shrub. Branchlets glabrous. Stipules erect to somewhat spreading, subulate, 1.5–1.8 mm long, light brown. Phyllodes 12–17 per whorl, erect to gently incurved, terete, 12–19 mm long, acute with mucro c. 0.2 mm long, sparsely setose. Peduncles 15–19 mm long, glabrous or sparsely pilose. Heads 6–8-flowered. Flowers 5-merous; calyx 1.8–2 mm long, smooth, glabrous; calyx lobes triangular; corolla 2.3–2.5 mm long, smooth, glabrous except setose lobes. Pods 3–4 cm long, on stipe 45–55 mm long, glabrous; margins slightly thickened. Seeds (immature) longitudinal.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

Grows in woodland atop sandstone cliff, infrequent.
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Acacia mitodes world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Acacia mitodes threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1010665-1
WFO ID wfo-0000203151
COL ID 8PP3
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INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Acacia mitodes Racosperma mitodes