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Acacia hubbardiana

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Yellow prickly moses
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. hubbardiana
Binomial name
Acacia hubbardiana
Occurrence data from AVH

Acacia hubbardiana, commonly known as yellow prickly moses, is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is native to parts of north eastern Australia.

The shrub typically grows to a height of up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) and has a spreading habit.

The shrub has a distribution along coastal parts of south eastern Queensland between around Bundaberg in the north to south around Brisbane where it is found on coastal plains, swamps and lowlands growing in sandy soils that are poorly drained as a part of open woodland or heath communities.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Acacia hubbardiana". World Wide Wattle. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 8 May 2019.