Acacia aneura

Mulga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. aneura
Binomial name
Acacia aneura
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Acacia aneura var. (Napperby S.L.Everist 4226)
    • Acacia aneura var. (Thargomindah D.E.Boyland 8099)
    • Acacia aneura var. intermedia Pedley
    • Racosperma aneurum (Benth.) Pedley
    • Racosperma aneurum var. intermedium (Pedley) Pedley
    • Acacia aneura var. conifera auct. non Randell: Holland, A.E. & Pedley, L. in Henderson, R.J.F. (2002) p.p.
    • Acacia aneura var. conifera auct. non Randell: Pedley, L. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (2007) p.p.
    • Acacia aneura var. conifera auct. non Randell: Pedley, L. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) 2010 p.p.
Acacia aneura var. aneura leaves and flowers
Mulga woodland in Southwestern Queensland
Acacia aneura branch with seed pods
Acacia aneura bark
Mulga heath in Southwestern Queensland
Acacia anuera woodland

Acacia aneura, commonly known as mulga,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland Australia. It is a variable shrub or small tree with flat, narrowly linear to elliptic phyllodes, cylindrical spikes of bright yellow flowers and more or less flat and straight, leathery pods.

  1. ^ Malcolm, P. (2012). "Acacia aneura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T19892219A19996730. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19892219A19996730.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Acacia aneura". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  3. ^ Maslin, Bruce R. Kodela, Phillip G. (ed.). "Acacia aneura". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 22 August 2024.