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The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s flora taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not currently being reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or the census. The project team is now conducting testing of the migrated data, and a further update will be provided by the end of the financial year (1 July). Please reach out to us if you have any questions or concerns.

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Acacia trachycarpa × tumida var. pilbarensis

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

Obconic, spreading, small tree or shrub, to 7 m high, bark grey, pseudo-minni ritchi; phyllodes widespread, mid-dark green, slightly shiny, inflorescence in spikes. Fl. yellow, May or Aug. Red sand, light brown-orange gravelly sandy loam, stony soils, granite. Among outcrops and boulders, in hilly country, along banks of creeks, in rocky dry creek beds, roadside scree.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 October 2007

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Little Sandy Desert, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Chichester, Fortescue, Roebourne, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Karratha, Port Hedland.