| Source: |
ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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| Name: |
Acacia pycnantha Benth.
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| Nomencl. ref.: |
in London J. Bot. 1: 351. 1842 |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Status: |
ACCEPTED
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| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Regnum - Plantae
Divisio - Tracheophyta
Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
Class - Magnoliopsida
Superordo - Rosanae
Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
Tribus - Acacieae
Genus - Acacia Mill.
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Pro parte synonyms:
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Acacia leiophylla Benth. |
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Synonyms:
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Acacia petiolaris Lehm. |
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Acacia westonii Maiden |
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Acacia pycnantha var. petiolaris H. Vilm. |
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| Comments: |
A fast growing, rather short-lived, somewhat frost-sensitive species which is, Hybridises with A.williamsonii., Planted (introduced) to the mountain regions of Java., This is the official floral emblem of Australia., widely planted as an ornamental. Has strongly perfumed golden flowers. |
| Common names: |
Golden Wattle (English), Green Wattle (English), Sydney Golden Wattle (English)[Credits] |
| Conservation Status: |
Not Threatened |
| Maps: |
distribution |
| Occurrence: |
[It Lu Sa] |
| Use: |
Chemical products, Environmental, Food and Drink, Wood |
