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'''Acacia karina''' is a shrub belonging to the genus ''[[Acacia]]'' and the subgenus ''Juliflorae''. It is native to a small area in the [[Mid West (Western Australia)|Mid West]] and [[Goldfields-Esperance|Goldfields]] regions of [[Western Australia]].<ref name=FloraBase>{{FloraBase|name=''Acacia karina''|id=30632}}</ref>
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'''''Acacia karina''''' is a shrub belonging to the genus ''[[Acacia]]'' and the subgenus ''Juliflorae''. It is native to a small area in the [[Mid West (Western Australia)|Mid West]] and [[Goldfields-Esperance|Goldfields]] regions of [[Western Australia]].<ref name=FloraBase>{{FloraBase|name=''Acacia karina''|id=30632}}</ref>


The straggly, woody shrub typically grows to a height of {{convert|1.5|m|ft|0}}.
The straggly, woody shrub typically grows to a height of {{convert|1.5|m|ft|0}}.

==Taxonomy==
The species was described by [[Bruce Maslin]] and [[Carrie Buscumb]] and published in 2007.<ref name="Maslin2007" />
The specific epithet commemorates [[Karina Knight]], who held a thirty-year career manager of the [[Western Australian Herbarium]] and has contributed to the systematics of the acacia genus. A vernacular name for the species given by the authors is '''Karina's acacia'''.<ref name="Thiele2019">{{cite web |last1=Thiele |first1=K. |authorlink1=Kevin Thiele |title=Karina Knight's red boxes |url=https://www.taxonomyaustralia.org.au/post/karina-knight-s-red-boxes |website=www.taxonomyaustralia.org.au |publisher=[[Taxonomy Australia]] |accessdate=13 August 2019 |date=July 2019}}</ref>
The [[holotype]] was obtained at a location east of [[Morawa, Western Australia|Morawa]] in 2006, the precise location being suppressed for conservation purposes.<ref name="Maslin2007">{{cite journal |last1=Maslin |first1=B. |last2=Buscombe |first2=C. |title=Two new ''Acacia'' species (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) from banded ironstone ranges in the Midwest region of south-west Western Australia |journal=Nuytsia |date=2007 |volume=17 |pages=264–267 |url=https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/science/nuytsia/498.pdf}}</ref>

==Description==
A species of ''[[Acacia]]'', growing as a woody shrub that is straggly in habit. Associated with [[banded iron formation]], the species is found on rocky inclines growing in silty red-brown clay containing pebbles of ironstone or shale.
The [[phyllode]]s of ''Acacia karina'' exhibit hairs closely pressed to the nerve of its structure.<ref name="FloraBase" />

Identified from material obtained near Morawa, the known distribution range is the Yalgoo and Perenjori districts of the [[Eremaean Province]] in Western Australia.<ref name="FloraBase" />


==See also==
==See also==
[[List of Acacia species]]
*[[List of Acacia species|List of ''Acacia'' species]]


==References==
==References==
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Acacia karina

Priority One — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. karina
Binomial name
Acacia karina
Occurrence data from AVH

Acacia karina is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to a small area in the Mid West and Goldfields regions of Western Australia.[2]

The straggly, woody shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (5 ft).

Taxonomy

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The species was described by Bruce Maslin and Carrie Buscumb and published in 2007.[1] The specific epithet commemorates Karina Knight, who held a thirty-year career manager of the Western Australian Herbarium and has contributed to the systematics of the acacia genus. A vernacular name for the species given by the authors is Karina's acacia.[3] The holotype was obtained at a location east of Morawa in 2006, the precise location being suppressed for conservation purposes.[1]

Description

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A species of Acacia, growing as a woody shrub that is straggly in habit. Associated with banded iron formation, the species is found on rocky inclines growing in silty red-brown clay containing pebbles of ironstone or shale. The phyllodes of Acacia karina exhibit hairs closely pressed to the nerve of its structure.[2]

Identified from material obtained near Morawa, the known distribution range is the Yalgoo and Perenjori districts of the Eremaean Province in Western Australia.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Maslin, B.; Buscombe, C. (2007). "Two new Acacia species (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) from banded ironstone ranges in the Midwest region of south-west Western Australia" (PDF). Nuytsia. 17: 264–267.
  2. ^ a b c "Acacia karina". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  3. ^ Thiele, K. (July 2019). "Karina Knight's red boxes". www.taxonomyaustralia.org.au. Taxonomy Australia. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
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