Acacia pycnantha, Bentham
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8. A. pycnantha Bentham View in CoL , London Jour. Bot. (Hooker) 1: 351 (1842).
Tree up to 12 m; branches curved upwards; bark smooth, grey. Twigs glaucous. Phyllodes 8-20x1-3-5 cm (up to 10 cm wide on suckers and then oblique, obovate), falcate, acute, bright green, 1-veined. Capitula 8-10 mm in diameter, in long racemes of 10-20. Flowers deep yellow. Legume 80-130 x 5-6 mm, almost straight, compressed, dark brown or almost black. Funicle short, whitish. Planted for tanning, and sometimes for ornament; locally naturalized in S. Portugal and C. & S. Italy. [It Lu Sa.] (South Australia, Victoria)
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Acacia pycnantha
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
A. pycnantha
Bentham 1842: 351 |