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Acacia alata var. platyptera (Lindl.) Meisn.

Reference: Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:4 (1844)
Conservation Code: Priority Four
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Dense shrub, 0.5-1 m high. Fl. yellow, Jun to Aug. Clay, gravelly sandy clay. Lateritic ridges, clay flats.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions: Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Beverley, Boddington, Brookton, Chittering, Pingelly, Victoria Plains, Wandering.