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Acacia racospermoides is a slender shrub or small tree, 2 to 6 m tall, native to coastal north-eastern Queensland, Australia. It is grown for its narrow phyllodes and white powdery bark, and does best in well-drained sandy soil.
Acacia racospermoides is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of northeastern Australia.
It is native to coastal areas in north eastern Queensland where it has a scattered distribution from around Bathurst Bay in the north down to around Cooktown in the south with other outlying populations around Cairns and on Hinchinbrook Island. It is found growing in sandy soils as a part of open forest and heathland communities.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acacia racospermoides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
