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Acacia lasiocalyx C.R.P.Andrews
Silver Wattle

Reference
J.Western Australia Nat.Hist.Soc. 2(1):41 (1904)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Mixed (Native in Part of Range, Naturalised Elsewhere)
Name Status
Current

Open, often weeping shrub or tree, 1.5-7(-12) m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Oct. Commonly on granite hills & outcrops.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 6 August 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Beverley, Brookton, Bruce Rock, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Cuballing, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Jerramungup, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Menzies, Merredin, Moora, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Narembeen, Narrogin, Northam, Nungarin, Pingelly, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, South Perth, Subiaco, Tammin, Trayning, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wandering, Westonia, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yilgarn, York.