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Photo of Acacia nuperrimaAcacia nuperrima subsp.cassitera

Description: Spreading shrub 1 m high by 1.5 m across. Linear phyllodes to 2 cm long have curved point at the tip. Golden flowers in short rods are seen throughout the year.
Distribution: Qld.
Propagation: From scarified seed
Cultivation: Growing well in the Atherton area. Full sun, most soils.
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© Text derived from the Acacia sections of the 4th edition of Australian Native Plants by John Wrigley and Murray Fagg, published in 1996 by Reed Books Pty Ltd