Acacia tetragonophylla
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Acacia tetragonophylla, Geelong Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Australia
Photograph by Melburnian. Some rights reserved.
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DEAD FINISH FACTS
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Common Name
Dead Finish
Other Names
Kurara
Description
Dead Finish is a tall shrub or small tree with needle-like phyllodes about 3cm long. It has yellow ball shaped flowers. Seed pods are papery and about 8cm long.
Height
2m - 5m
Spread
4m - 6m
Habitat
floodplains, watercourses in arid and semi-arid areas
Propagation
scarified seed
Wildlife Interest
good bird refuge plant
Distribution
South Australia, Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory,
Classification
| Class: | Magnoliopsida | | Order: | Fabales | | Family: | Mimosaceae | | Genus: | Acacia | | Species: | tetragonophylla | | Common Name: | Dead Finish |
Relatives in same Genus
Acacia acanthoclada
Acacia denticulosa
Acacia fimbriata
Acacia glaucoptera
Acacia nigricans
Acacia pendula
Acacia pycnantha
Acacia restiacea
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