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Acacia pulchella var. glaberrima Meisn.
Prickly Moses

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:22 (1844)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Divaricately branched, erect to sprawling, spinescent shrub, 0.5-2(-3) m high. Fl. yellow, May to Oct. Sandy soils, laterite.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 13 August 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Bayswater, Beverley, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Brookton, Bunbury, Busselton, Cambridge, Canning, Capel, Chittering, Claremont, Cockburn, Collie, Coorow, Cuballing, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Donnybrook-Balingup, Dumbleyung, Fremantle, Gingin, Gosnells, Harvey, Irwin, Jerramungup, Joondalup, Kalamunda, Kent, Kojonup, Kwinana, Lake Grace, Mandurah, Manjimup, Mingenew, Moora, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Narrogin, Nedlands, Northampton, Perth, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Subiaco, Swan, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wanneroo, West Arthur, Williams, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, York.