Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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FABACEAE subfamily Mimosoideae

Acacia

Phyllodes
Stems without spines
Phyllodes leathery
Spherical heads
Acillary racemes
Not triangular
Phyllodes 1-veined
Branchlets angled
Phyllodes narrow
Buds without bracts


Phyllodes 3-6.5 cm long, green, uncinnate (ending in a hook) to sub-uncinnate; flowers 18-30 in a head



   A. uncifolia
   


Phyllodes 7-22 cm long, oftern glaucous, apices straight or sub-uncinnate; flowers usually 30-50 per head


 A. provincialis



 
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