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Acacia demissa

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Acacia demissa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. demissa
Binomial name
Acacia demissa
Occurrence data from AVH

Acacia demissa is a species of acacia native to an area of Western Australia inland of Shark Bay. It grows as a shrub or small tree, reaching 1.5–4 m (5–13 ft) tall. It is closely related to A. quadrimarginea, with which it may hybridise.[2]

References

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  1. ^ R. S. Cowan & B. R. Maslin (1995). "Acacia Miscellany 10. New taxa and notes on previously described taxa of Acacia, mostly section Juliflorae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), in Western Australia". Nuytsia. 10 (1): 15–62. doi:10.58828/nuy00223.
  2. ^ Anthony E. Orchard; Annette J. G. Wilson & Australian Biological Resources Study (2001). "833. Acacia demissa R.S.Cowan & Maslin, Nuytsia, 10: 25 (1995)". Mimosaceae, Acacia, part 2. Flora of Australia. Vol. 11. Melbourne: ABRS/CSIRO. p. 308. ISBN 9780643067202.