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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 simulans Maslin
Barrens Kindred Wattle

Reference
Nuytsia 2:100,Fig.1 (1976)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Diffuse, openly branched shrub, (0.1-)0.3-1 m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Sep. White sand over quartzite.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 14 August 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Jerramungup, Ravensthorpe.