Acacia montana

Acacia montana

Acacia montana, the mountain wattle, is a shrub native to the tablelands and highland areas of New South Wales and Queensland. It grows in subalpine woodland and heath at higher elevations, producing yellow spherical flower heads that stand out against its grey-green foliage. It is adapted to cold winters and frost, distinguishing it from many lowland wattle species.

Taxonomy

Ordre Fabales
Famille Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Acacia montana

Questions fréquentes

What family does Acacia montana belong to?
Acacia montana (Acacia montana) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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