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| − | + | '''''Acacia triptera''''' ('''Spurwing Wattle''') is an erect or speading [[shrub]] which is [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Australia]].<ref name=NSW>{{cite web |url=http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Acacia~triptera |title=''Acacia triptera'' |accessdate=2009-08-29 |author=|work= PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia}}</ref> | |
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| + | It grows to 2 metres high and has [[decurrent]] [[phyllodes]] which are and [[falcate]] or [[sigmoidal]] in shape. The bright yellow flowerheads appear from August to November, followed by curled or twisted brown seed pods which are 3 to 8 cm long and 2 to 4 mm wide.<ref name=NSW/> | ||
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| + | The species occurs on sandhills or rocky outcrops in mallee, woodland or heath in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[New South Wales]] and [[Queensland]].<ref name=NSW/> | ||
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| Habit | shrub
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| Height: | ⇕ | 12 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 9 to 11 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | orange, yellow |
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Acacia triptera (Spurwing Wattle) is an erect or speading shrub which is endemic to Australia.[1]
It grows to 2 metres high and has decurrent phyllodes which are and falcate or sigmoidal in shape. The bright yellow flowerheads appear from August to November, followed by curled or twisted brown seed pods which are 3 to 8 cm long and 2 to 4 mm wide.[1]
The species occurs on sandhills or rocky outcrops in mallee, woodland or heath in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Acacia triptera". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved on 2009-08-29.
External links
- w:Acacia triptera. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Acacia triptera QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
