Acacia fimbriataA.Cunn ex G.Don [family LEGUMINOSAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bruce Roger Maslin,
Related name
Acacia fimbriata
Acacia prominens
Flora
Entry for Acacia fimbriata [family FABACEAE]
Herbarium
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Compton Herbarium, Cape Town (SAM)
Collection
Flora of Southern Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of South Africa, (2003) Author: Dr J.P. Roux
Names
Acacia fimbriata [family FABACEAE]
Information
Unarmed shrub or small tree. Leaves phyllodic, apparently simple, linear to narÂrowly oblong-elliptic, 2-4,5 cm long, 2-5 mm wide, narrowed basally, with a single main longitudinal nerve, margins typically densely ciliate, usually with a rounded gland near the base. Flowers in small round heads, arranged in axillary racemes. Pods Iinear-oblong, straight, flattened, up to 7 cm long and 7 mm wide, dehiscent.
Use
64. Acacia fimbriata A. Cunn. ex G. Don, Gen. Syst. 2 : 406 (1832); Beadle, Evans & Carolin, Fl. Sydney Region 267 (1972); Ross in Bothalia 11 : 469 (1975). Type from New South Wales, Australia.
Range
Recorded from the Grounds of the Union Buildings, Pretoria, Repton 2640, Schlieben 10084, Schlieben & Mendelsohn 12881; Grahamstown, Troughton 228.
