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Acacia zatrichota

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
NE. Western Australia
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Acacia zatrichota is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Lycopodiifoliae. It is native to a small area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (5 ft) and produces yellow flowers in July. It has branches covered in fine white hairs and have brown spreading stipules that are 0.5 to 2.8 mm (0.020 to 0.110 in) in length. The phyllodes occur in whorls containing sixteen to twenty individuals. The erect and straight to incurved phyllodes are cylindrical in cross section and are usually 8 to 18 mm (0.31 to 0.71 in) in length with a small hard point at the tip.

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 zatrichota 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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