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Acacia acanthoclada F.Muell.
Harrow Wattle

Reference
Fragm. (Mueller) 3:127 (1863)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rigid, spiny, divaricate shrub, 0.1-2 m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Dec.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 1 July 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Dalwallinu, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kent, Kojonup, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Laverton, Menzies, Merredin, Morawa, Mount Marshall, Narembeen, Perenjori, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Tammin, Three Springs, Wagin, West Arthur, Westonia, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.