''Acacia smeringa'' 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 ''Lycopodiifoliae''. It is native to an area in the

Kimberley Kimberly or Kimberley may refer to: Places and historical events Australia * Kimberley (Western Australia) ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimberley * Kimberley Warm Springs, Tasmania * Kimberley, Tasmania a small town * County of Kimberley, a ...

region of

Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...

. The erect viscid shrub typically grows to . It flowers during May to June and is most closely related to ''

Acacia dimorpha ''Acacia dimorpha'' is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Lycopodiifoliae''. It is native to an area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australi ...

'' and '' Acacia prolata''.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q9569232 smeringa Acacias of Western Australia Taxa named by Alex George

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