Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Acacia triptera (Spurwing Wattle) is an erect or speading which is to . It grows to 2 metres high and has which are and or in shape. The bright yellow flowerheads appear from August to November, followed by curled or twisted brown seed pods which are 3 to 8 cm long and 2 to 4 mm wide. The species occurs on sandhills or rocky outcrops in mallee, woodland or heath in , and . The species was first formally described in 1842 by English botanist in the . His description was based on plant material collected from north of the . Established plants tolerate dry periods and moderate frost.