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Acacia lirellata

Acacia lirellata
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
WSW. Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Acacia lirellata is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a bushy, low-lying to erect shrub, with erect, terete or flat and narrowly linear phyllodes, spherical to oblong, sessile heads of golden yellow flowers, and straight or loosely coiled, crusty or thinly leathery pods appearing like a string of beads.

Where it grows

This species of wattle occurs in scattered places between Coorow, Ballidu, Bruce Rock and Waterbidden Rock (about 80 km (50 mi) east of Bruce Rock) in the Avon Wheatbelt and Geraldton Sandplains bioregions of south-western Western Australia.

Other Acacia plants

Acacia abbatiana · Acacia abbreviata · Acacia abrupta · Acacia acanthaster · Harrow Wattle · Acacia acellerata · Gold-dust acacia · Acacia aciphylla · Acacia acoma · Acacia acradenia · Strap Leaved Wattle · Acacia acuaria

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acacia lirellata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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