Biology:Acacia steedmanii

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Short description: Species of legume

Acacia steedmanii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. steedmanii
Binomial name
Acacia steedmanii
Maiden & Blakely
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Occurrence data from AVH

Acacia steedmanii is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Wheatbelt, Pilbara and Goldfields regions of Western Australia.[1]

The shrub or tree typically grows to a height of 1 to 4 metres (3 to 13 ft). It blooms from August to September and produces yellow flowers.

There are two recognised subspecies:

  • Acacia steedmanii subsp. borealis
  • Acacia steedmanii subsp. steedmanii

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15289079 entry