''Acacia forsythii'', commonly known as Warrumbungle Range wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus ''

Acacia ''Acacia'', commonly known as the wattles or acacias, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae. Initially, it comprised a group of plant species native to Africa and Australasia. The genus na ...

'' and the subgenus ''Phyllodineae'' that is native to parts of eastern Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of and has an erect to spreading habit and has glabrous reddish coloured branchlets. The linear, straight or slightly curved

phyllode Phyllodes are modified petioles or leaf stems, which are leaf-like in appearance and function. In some plants, these become flattened and widened, while the leaf itself becomes reduced or vanishes altogether. Thus the phyllode comes to serve the ...

s have a narrowly oblanceolate shape. The phyllodes have a length of and a width of with a prominent mid-vein. It blooms between October and March producing yellow flowers. It is found along the east coast of northern New South Wales at higher altitudes in the Warrumbungle Range as a part of dry sclerophyll forest communities.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q15287092 floydii Flora of New South Wales Plants described in 1927 Taxa named by William Blakely Taxa named by Joseph Maiden

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