Acacia baueri subsp. aspera (Maiden & Betche) Pedley APNI* Synonyms: Racosperma baueri subsp. asperum (Maiden & Betche) Pedley APNI* Acacia baueri var. aspera Maiden & Betche APNI*
Description: Shrub.
Phyllodes rather crowded, scattered or in irregular whorls, warty.
Heads usually 8–10-flowered; peduncles 2–4 mm long.
Distribution and occurrence: chiefly in the Blue Mountains, but also near Mount Keira and reported from Royal National Park; rare. Grows in low heath, often on exposed sandstone ridges.
NSW subdivisions: CC, CT
Threatened species: NSW BCA: Vulnerable
Text by P.G. Kodela Taxon concept: P.G. Kodela & G.J. Harden, Flora of NSW Vol. 2 (2002)
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