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The species was first formally described by botanist
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607:"Acacia estrophiolata (Leguminosae) Utjanypa"
332:The tree is found in north western parts of
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282:in 1882 as part of the work
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392:Ngkwarle athenge arlperle
340:and eastern parts of the
305:It is closely related to
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439:Traditional medicine
432:Acacia estrophiolata
402:Acacia estrophiolata
314:Acacia dolichophylla
230:, commonly known as
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193:Acacia estrophiolata
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24:Southern ironwood
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348:regions of
322:Finke River
254:Description
134:Subfamily:
82:Angiosperms
1168:Categories
1094:Plant List
783:2007-05-25
715:2007-05-25
491:References
459:problems.
380:bushtucker
346:Goldfields
1099:ild-48766
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938:FloraBase
729:Dr.Fish.
687:F. Muell"
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516:Ironwood"
418:livestock
302:in 2001.
264:phyllodes
169:Species:
52:Kingdom:
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1133:Tropicos
1021:11222943
1008:470280-1
912:eFloraSA
849:Q4670928
843:Wikidata
792:cite web
481:List of
475:See also
384:Arrernte
274:Taxonomy
260:diameter
244:utjanypa
232:ironwood
200:F.Muell.
128:Fabaceae
124:Family:
95:Eudicots
1086:3918362
1068:NTFlora
1060:1174787
969:2979855
899:Ecocrop
485:species
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434:Foliage
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342:Pilbara
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118:Fabales
114:Order:
56:Plantae
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483:Acacia
469:fences
453:wounds
412:Forage
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162:Acacia
108:Rosids
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798:link
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463:Wood
445:skin
404:Bark
370:Food
365:Uses
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