Acacia truncata

Scientific name

Acacia truncata

Common name

Acacia truncata

Plant description

A shrub that grows to 2 m, usually in a dense domed habit. The species name, truncata, is from the Latin, ‘to cut off’, referring to the phyllodes’ short blunt end. Acacia littorea which grows on Rottnest Island has similar phyllodes.

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Flower colour

Yellow

Flowering months

July to September