Acacia ophiolithica
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. ophiolithica
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| Binomial name | |
| Acacia ophiolithica | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
Acacia ophiolithica is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves where it is endemic to a small area along the south west coast of Australia.
The dense rounded shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 2 metres (1 to 7 ft). It blooms from August to October and produces yellow flowers.[1]
It is native to an area along the south coast of the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia where it is commonly situated along river banks and in rocky areas growing in loamy or clay-loam soils.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Acacia ophiolithica". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.