Family: Fabaceae
Acacia tenuior
Citation:
J. Proc. Roy. Soc. N.S.W. 53:186, t.10 (9-17) (1920)
Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: None
Description:
Presumably a shrub; branches terete, rather prominently veined, densely appressed-puberulousPhyllodes filiform compressed-terete, to 14 cm long, about 1 mm thick, with about 8 prominent veins, sprinkled with short hairs; apex weak and attenuate. Inflorescence: heads globular, 25-30-flowered on solitary or twin hairy peduncles, 10-15 mm long; sepals 5, linear-spathulate, pubescent; petals united in lower half; ovary pubescent. Legume and seeds unknown.
Distribution:
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No specimen is lodged in the State Herbarium. The type was collected by Dr. H. Basedow (Basedow 254) in 1903 in the Musgrave Ranges (North-Western region).
S.Aust.: NW.
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Flowering time: No flowering time is available |
SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
No text
Related taxa:
This species appears to have some affinity to A. rigens.
Author:
Not yet available
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