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Acacia latipes Benth. subsp. latipes

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

Diffuse to dense, prostrate or erect, pungent shrub, 0.3-2 m high. Fl. yellow, Jun to Oct. Yellow or white/grey sand, lateritic soils, sandy loam. Sandplains, flats, hills.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 6 August 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Coorow, Corrigin, Dandaragan, Esperance, Gingin, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Lake Grace, Morawa, Mundaring, Northam, Northampton, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Three Springs, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, Williams, Wongan-Ballidu, York.