Acacia homalophylla

Shrub or tree, 5–10 m high, often suckering; branchlets angular, later terete, ribbed, with appressed, minute hairs or glabrous, white-resinous deposit sometimes evident. Phyllodes spreading, narrowly elliptic-oblong, 4–11 cm long, 4–9 mm wide, straight to slightly curved, rigid-coriaceous, glabrous or with few minute hairs towards base, sometimes white-resinous, curved-acute; veins numerous, obscure, closely parallel. Racemes 2- or 3-headed, rachis 1–5 mm long, sometimes with appressed, minute hairs; peduncles 2–6 mm long; heads globular, 5–8 mm diam., 20–48-flowered, golden; bracteoles oblong to obovate. Flowers 5-merous; sepals united. Pods linear, slightly raised and irregularly constricted between seeds, to 9 cm long, 3–5 mm wide, straight to slightly curved, chartaceous or coriaceous, longitudinally veined, glabrous or nearly so, margins thickened; seeds longitudinal, broadly elliptic, 3–5 mm long, dark brown, aril small, apical. Flowers Sep.