Acacia gladiiformis

Acacia gladiiformis

Acacia gladiiformis, the sword wattle, is a shrub native to New South Wales, named for its sword-shaped phyllodes. It grows on the western slopes and tablelands in open woodland on clay and clay-loam soils. Like many wattles of the inland slopes, it is drought-adapted and produces yellow globular flower heads in late winter and spring.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Acacia gladiiformis

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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