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Acacia sp. Cadoux (B.R. Maslin 5786)

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

Erect, spreading shrub, 0.5-1.5 m high, phyllodes flat, 4-8(-15) mm long, glabrous; inflorescences simple, heads globular, pods 4-5 mm wide. Fl. yellow, Apr and Aug. Calcareous sand over clay, brown loamy granitic soil. Shallow depressions at base of lateritic rise, gently undulating plain.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Mallee, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Coolgardie, Dowerin, Esperance, Lake Grace, Moora, Tammin, Wongan-Ballidu.