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Acacia ridleyana W.Fitzg.

Reference
J.Western Australia Nat.Hist.Soc. 2(1):12 (1904)
Conservation Code
Priority Three
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Spreading, sprawling shrub, 0.2-0.9 m high, 0.5-2 m wide. Fl. yellow, Aug to Dec. Grey or yellow/brown sand, gravelly clay, granitic loam.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 14 August 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Dandaragan, Northampton, Quairading, Victoria Plains.