Accession Data

Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae

Common Name: Coastal Wattle

Family: Fabaceae

Country of Origin: southeastern Australia - Queensland to Tasmania

Description: Salt and drought tolerant shrub with yellow flowers in late winter; can withstand mild frost. Seeds are edible roasted, or used to make flour.

Accession Data

Accession #: 201000076

Accession Date: 2010-05-05 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2107

Quantity: 1

Source: Cheri Collins - seeds from Tasmania

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: eurosid I

Order: Fabales

Family: Fabaceae

SubFamily: Mimosoideae

Tribe: Acacieae

References

  1. Australian Native Plants Society
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, January 04, 2017.
  3. Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae at WikiSpecies. Last accessed on Wednesday, January 04, 2017.
  4. Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Wednesday, January 04, 2017.

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Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae