Acacia sclerophylla, commonly known as the Hard-leaf wattle, is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves. It is native to southern areas in South Australia and Victoria as welll as an area in the Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 2.5 metres (1 to 8 ft). It blooms from August to October and produces yellow flowers. There are three known varieties: \n* Acacia sclerophylla var. pilosa \n* Acacia sclerophylla var. sclerophylla \n* Acacia sclerophylla var. teretiuscula