Acacia phlebophylla F.Muell. ex H.B.Will.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Acacia

Characteristics

Shrub or tree to 6 m high, twisted. Stipules caducous, deltate, c. 1 mm long, with erose margins. Phyllodes oblanceolate, obovate or elliptic, commonly asymmetrical, 4–14 cm long, 1.5–6 cm wide; margins uneven and mostly resinous; apex obtuse; main veins mostly 3; secondary veins prominent, strongly anastomosing; gland small or obscure, 3–9 mm above phyllode axil; pulvinus present. Spikes solitary or twinned, to 6 cm long; bracteoles cucullate-conchoid, c. 1 mm long, c. 1 mm wide. Flowers scattered, 4-merous; sepals united. Pods subcylindrical, gently curved, moderately thick-walled, 2.5–11.5 cm long, 8–12 mm wide. Seeds elliptic, 5–7.5 mm long; funicle usually folded 3 times; aril turbinate.
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Mature height (meter) 6.0
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Environment

It occurs above 350 m in woodlands and heath-lands often amongst granite boulders.
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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 phlebophylla world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Acacia phlebophylla threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:76171-3
WFO ID wfo-0001271035
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Synonyms

Acacia phlebophylla