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Acacia decurrens Willd.

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Acacia decurrens Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4(2), 1072 (1806)
Acacia decurrens Willd.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Willd.
Willd.
1806
1072
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Acacia decurrens Willd.
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Acacia decurrens

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decurrens

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Small to large tree; twigs rounded to sharply angled, ± glabrous or with few to many, sparsely distributed, very fine, appressed hairs. Lvs 2-pinnate, alternate, glabrous or with fine appressed hairs on rachis only; pinnae in (4)-5-10-(12) pairs; pinnules in (15)-20-40 pairs, widely spaced, dark green, linear, obtuse to subacute, entire, (5)-7-12-(15) × c. 0.5 mm; petiole (10)-15-30 mm long; stipules inconspicuous; solitary glands present between each pair of pinnae, usually including 1 between or below basal pair. Infl. of numerous, many-flowered, deep golden yellow, globose heads arranged in axillary, simple or compound racemes ± = lvs. Fls 5-merous, sessile. Pod glabrous, ± straight, 40-100 × 4-8 mm; aril scarcely folded, thickened to one side of seed.

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Acacia decurrens Willd.
Acacia decurrens Willd.
Acacia decurrens Willd.

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Acacia decurrens Willd.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Acacia decurrens Willd.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Acacia decurrens Willd.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Acacia decurrens Willd.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Acacia decurrens Willd.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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1 January 2000
2 October 2012
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