Acacia brachystachya

Umbrella mulga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. brachystachya
Binomial name
Acacia brachystachya
Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms
  •  ? Acacia aneura var. ? stenocarpa Benth. nom. illeg.
  • Acacia aneura var. brachystachya (Benth.) F.Muell. ex Maiden
  • Acacia aneura var. stenocarpa F.Muell.
  • Acacia cibaria F.Muell.
  • Acacia stenocarpa F.Muell. nom. illeg.
  • Racosperma brachystachyum (Benth.) Pedley

Acacia brachystachya commonly known as umbrella mulga, umbrella wattle, turpentine mulga, grey mulga or false bowgada, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a erect or spreading, bushy shrub or tree with grey bark, straight linear or slightly curved phyllodes, cylindrical heads of bright yellow flowers, and straight pods. It is native to all mainland Australian states except Victoria, and also occurs in the Northern Territory.

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