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Acacia sclerosperma F.Muell. subsp. sclerosperma

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

Dense, spreading shrub or tree, 1-4(-6) m high, branchlets usually glabrous. Fl. yellow, Apr to Oct. Sand, loam & clay, limestone. Coastal dunes, floodplains, along creeks.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 22 July 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Carnegie, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Katanning, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Merredin, Pindanland, Roebourne, Tallering, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Pilbara (nearshore), Pilbara (offshore), Shark Bay, Zuytdorp.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Cue, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Meekatharra, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Port Hedland, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo.