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yarran

Scientific Name: Acacia omalophylla

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Acacia homalophylla - Yarran

The text refers to the plant Acacia homalophylla, commonly known as Yarran. This plant is identified as a small, hardy tree native to inland Australia.

Considerations for Pets

  • Yarran is described as being used for fodder, indicating animals may consume it.

Considerations for Children

  • The text mentions that Yarran trees were once abundant on vineyards in the Riverina Region.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Acacia homalophylla
  • Common Name: Yarran
  • Family: Fabaceae (implied, as Acacia is within this family)

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to inland Australia.
  • Found extensively in the Riverina region, Australia.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Described as a small, hardy tree.

Ecological Role

  • Used as fodder and for firewood, highlighting its resource value.

Quirky Facts

  • The timber is described as having a durable and scented quality.