• Source: Acacia platycarpa

Acacia platycarpa, commonly known as the pindan wattle or ghost wattle, is a species of plant in the legume family that is native to northern Australia from Western Australia through the Northern Territory to Queensland.




Description


It grows as a shrub or tree, 1.5–10 m in height, with rough or fissured bark. It produces cream to yellow flowers from December to June.




Distribution and habitat


It occurs on red sand soils in pindan, and on dunes, hills and rocky outcrops. In Western Australia it is found in the Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Tanami and Victoria Bonaparte IBRA bioregions.




See also


List of Acacia species




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Daftar spesies Akasia
• Acacia platycarpa
• List of Acacia species
• List of Australian plant species authored by Ferdinand von Mueller
• Vachellia
• Acacia suaveolens
• List of superrosids of Great Britain and Ireland
• Kimberley tropical savanna
• Forsskaolea tenacissima
• Paroo-Darling National Park
• List of least concern plants