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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Acacia adoxa Pedley var. adoxa

Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Procumbent, spreading to ascending shrub, 0.1-0.75(-1.2) m high. Fl. yellow, Apr to Oct. Red sandy soils, ironstone gravel. Stony plains & ridges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 7 July 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Mackay, McLarty, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Rudall, South Kimberley Interzone, Tanami Desert, Trainor.
IMCRA Regions
Eighty Mile Beach.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Port Hedland, Upper Gascoyne.