''Acacia stictophylla'', also known as Dandenong Range cinnamon wattle, is a species of ''

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 ...

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. The species was first formally described in the botanical journal '' Muelleria'' in 2009. Previous to this it was included in the species '' Acacia leprosa'' and was often referred to as the " Dandenong Range variant". It is listed as "Rare in Victoria" on the Department of Sustainability and Environment's ''Advisory List of Rare Or Threatened Plants In Victoria''.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q4671013 stictophylla Flora of Victoria (state) Fabales of Australia Plants described in 2009 Taxa named by Bruce Maslin Taxa named by Daniel J. Murphy