in Field, Geogr. Mem. New South Wales 345 (1825) APNI
Taxonomic status:Accepted
Occurrence status:Present
Establishment means:Native
Threat status:Victoria: rare (r)
Small tree, 3–8 m tall; bark fibrous. Phyllodes linear, 9–16 cm long, 3–8 mm wide, falcate, flat, thick, apex oblique or curved; midrib moderately prominent with numerous longitudinal secondary veins, none reticulate, occasionally glaucous; gland somewhat elongate, obscure, basal. Spikes 1–2 per axil, usually 2–3 cm long, bright yellow, on short axillary shoot; rachis glabrous, sometimes glaucous; peduncle 2–3 mm long. Flowers 5-merous, dense; sepals united, often woolly. Pods linear, 5–10 cm long, 3–4 mm wide; seeds with funicle folded, aril fleshy. Flowers Oct.
EGU, NIS, VRiv. Also NSW, ACT. Localised in Barambogie Range near Beechworth and in the Suggan Buggan area, growing on well-drained rocky ridges and hillsides.
Bioregion | Occurrence status | Establishment means | |
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Victorian Riverina | present | native | |
Northern Inland Slopes | present | native | |
East Gippsland Uplands | present | native | |
Highlands-Southern Fall | present | cultivated |
State |
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Western Australia |
Northern Territory |
South Australia |
Queensland |
New South Wales |
Australian Capital Territory |
Victoria |