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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 willdenowiana H.L.Wendl.
Grass Wattle

Reference
Verz.Berggart. 5 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Slender erect or scrambling shrub, 0.3-0.6(-1) m high. Fl. white-cream/yellow, May to Oct (mainly Jun-Sep). Sand, loam & lateritic soils. Often in winter-wet depressions.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 13 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Beverley, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Cambridge, Capel, Chittering, Claremont, Cockburn, Coorow, Cranbrook, Dardanup, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Harvey, Joondalup, Kalamunda, Kojonup, Melville, Mukinbudin, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Nedlands, Northam, Perth, Plantagenet, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Stirling, Subiaco, Swan, Three Springs, Victoria Plains, Wandering, Wanneroo, Waroona, West Arthur, York.