TOTAL-PLANT: NATIVE PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA
Plant ID Sheet:  Acacia paradoxa
Family: Fabaceae
Scientific Name: Acacia paradoxa
Common Name: Kangaroo Thorn
Plant form: shrub, tree
Flower Color: yellow
Blooming Period: Jan-Mar
Notes: petals inconspicuous; ake (Greek) - point, thorn; paradox (Greek) - marvelous, incredible
 
Native to California Not native to California noxious weed in California
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thorns, spines & prickles
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Citation:
Tim Paul: Plant photo database [web application].
2024 Berkeley, California.
URL: /cgi-bin/plantphotos.cgi   (Accessed: May 20, 2024).