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Acacia alpina

Acacia alpina
Alpina mueller.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: A. alpina
Binomial name
Acacia alpina
F.Muell.
Synonyms

Acacia longifolia var. alpina F.Muell.


Acacia longifolia var. alpina F.Muell.

Acacia alpina (alpine wattle) is an evergreen shrub 1 m to 2 m high and about 10 m wide.

It is a close relative of Acacia phlebophylla and they tend to hybridize. It often can be found in alpine and subalpine areas of Australia. A. alpina flowers from October to November. In gardening it is used as "ground cover."


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