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Plants
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Fabales
Fabaceae
Lindl.
Acacia
Mill.
Acacia
rostellifera
Benth.
Acacia
rostellifera
Benth.
Summer-scented Wattle
Reference
London J.Bot. 1:356 (1842)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current
Dense shrub or tree, 1-6 m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Oct or Dec. Mainly on consolidated sand dunes.
Distribution
IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Edel, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Warren, Western Mallee, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, Eucla, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Busselton, Cambridge, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Cockburn, Coorow, Cottesloe, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Dundas, Esperance, Fremantle, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Jerramungup, Kent, Mandurah, Mingenew, Morawa, Mosman Park, Murchison, Northampton, Perenjori, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, Shark Bay, Stirling, Wanneroo, Waroona, Yalgoo, York.