The open plant encyclopedia
Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.
The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.
Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.
Acacia tenuior, commonly known as Central Ranges wattle, is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to a small area in central Australia. It is considered to be rare in South Australia.
It is native to a small and scattered area in north western South Australia and south eastern Northern Territory including in the Musgrave Ranges including Ngarutjaranya and Jacky's Pass where the type specimen was collected by Herbert Basedow in 1903 and the Mann Ranges form around Mount Mann and usually at altitudes of about 1,200 m (3,900 ft) The shrubs are usually situated on areas of granite or gneiss often in gully heads and along drainage lines and usually along the southern sides of the slopes and in fire shadow areas.
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 tenuior 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.
