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Acacia colletioides (Wait-a-While; Spine Bush; Pin-bush)

Synonyms: Acacia colletioides var. typica; Racosperma colletioides (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Acacia colletioides is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves, with common names wait-a-while, pin bush, and spine bush. It is native to an area in the Wheatbelt, Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia. The rigid spreading prickly shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 3 metres (2 to 10 ft). It blooms from July to September and produces yellow flowers.
View Wikipedia Record: Acacia colletioides

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  High
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Structure [2]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Riverland Biosphere Reserve Ia 1490891 South Australia, Australia

Predators

Erium globosum[3]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0