Acacia castanostegia is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native to an area in the Wheatbelt and the Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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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. castanostegia
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| Binomial name | |
| Acacia castanostegia | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
The dense, rounded and prickly shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.5 metres (1 to 2 ft). It blooms in July and produces cream flowers.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Acacia castanostegia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.