Acacia notabilis
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Acacia notabilis, known colloquially as mallee golden wattle or Flinders wattle, is a species of Acacia
Acacia
Acacia is a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae, first described in Africa by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1773. Many non-Australian species tend to be thorny, whereas the majority of Australian acacias are not...

native to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

. A shrub anywhere from one to five metres high, it is native to the Broken Hill district of arid far western New South Wales as well as Victoria and South Australia. It is related to Acacia beckleri
Acacia beckleri
Acacia beckleri, or Barrier Range Wattle, is a plant in the genus Acacia native to Australasia, typically Australia. It is named after Dr Herman Beckler, the botanist on the Burke and Wills expedition in 1861 and who collected the type specimen. The common name refers to the Barrier Range in the...

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