Acacia rigens

Acacia rigens

Acacia rigens, the needle wattle, is a rigid prickly shrub native to southern and inland Australia. Its stiff, sharp-pointed phyllodes give it a needle-like appearance and provide defense against browsing. It grows in mallee, saltbush scrub, and dry woodland on alkaline soils in South Australia, New South Wales, and Western Australia.

Taxonomy

गण Fabales
कुल Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Acacia rigens

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

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