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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Acacia |
Species: | A. blayana |
Binomial name | |
Acacia blayana Tindale & Court |
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Acacia blayana is a tree native to south eastern Australia.
It grows to 25 metres tall, found only at Wadbilliga National Park. The habitat is shallow rocky soils with relatively tall eucalyptus trees nearby. A rare plant with a ROTAP rating of 2RC-. As with many of the acacias, it forms attractive yellow flowers in spring. It is named after the author, John Blay.