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The V-shaped or rounded glabrous and resinous shrub typically grows to a height of 1.0 to 4.0 metres (3.3 to 13.1 ft) with the stem dividing at ground level into many spreading-erect generally straight main stems forming a sparse to mid-density the crown. The bark is rough and dark grey at base
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that are 3 to 4.5 centimetres (1.2 to 1.8 in) in length and 5 to 10 millimetres (0.197 to 0.394 in) wide. The phyllodes have an obovate to oblanceolate or narrowly oblong-elliptic shape with two or three prominent longitudinal nerves. It produces yellow flowers from May to
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simple flower-spike has one to three globular shaped golden flower-heads per axil. Each flower-head has a diameter of 5 to 8 mm (0.197 to 0.315 in) contains 30 to 40 individual flowers. The flowers have a distinctive honey-like odour. After flowering brown and narrowly oblong
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form that are up to a length of 9 cm (3.5 in) and a width of 1.5 cm (0.59 in) and contain dark brown ovoid shaped hard seeds that are about 4 mm (0.157 in) in length and 2.5 mm (0.098 in) wide.
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947:Wattle - Acacias of Australia
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949:. Australian Government
886:. Northern Land Manager
711:Eric Anderson (2016).
643:Wattles of the Pilbara
472:Racosperma melleodorum
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748:Honey-scented Wattle"
442:. They also resemble
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226:Occurrence data from
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445:Acacia orthotropica
253:foliage and flowers
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264:scented wax wattle
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185:A. melleodora
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1004:Taxon identifiers
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941:Acacia melleodora
908:Acacia melleodora
882:Acacia melleodora
854:Acacia melleodora
816:Acacia melleodora
785:World Wide Wattle
779:Acacia melleodora
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676:Acacia melleodora
637:Acacia melleodora
563:Western Australia
420:The phyllodes of
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284:and the subgenus
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251:Acacia melleodora
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1268:Categories
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610:References
559:Goldfields
547:Queensland
545:, central
415:lignotuber
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1090:FloraBase
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400:seed pods
395:phyllodes
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342:rewelarre
330:alhepalhe
314:lkwernarr
309:Anmatyerr
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1021:Wikidata
822:NT Flora
600:List of
594:See also
577:spinifex
572:Eucalypt
567:laterite
549:and the
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452:Taxonomy
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363:Warlpiri
336:patwerte
325:Kaytetye
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304:alhepalh
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128:Fabales
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66:Plantae
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281:Acacia
210:Pedley
172:Acacia
118:Rosids
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1103:FoAO2
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1056:66695
717:CSIRO
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519:honey
511:Greek
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