Status:
valid
Authors:
R.H.Jones & J.J.Bruhl
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales127: 6 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508237
Common Names
- Beadle's Acacia
- Beadle Acacia
- Acacia Beadleana
Description
Acacia beadleana (also called Beadle's Wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has a low-growing habit and grows to a height of 5–10 m. It prefers moist soils and is often found in woodlands and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia beadleana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia beadleana has yellow, globular flowers that are borne in clusters. The seed is small and brown, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia beadleana is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by division in spring or early summer, or by seed in spring.
Where to Find Acacia beadleana
Acacia beadleana is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.
Acacia beadleana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia beadleana?
Acacia beadleana
What is the common name of Acacia beadleana?
Beadle's Wattle
What is the flowering season of Acacia beadleana?
Spring
Species in the Acacia genus
Acacia constricta,
Acacia auriculiformis,
Acacia koa,
Acacia scleroxyla,
Acacia verticillata,
Acacia kauaiensis,
Acacia brandegeana,
Acacia breviracemosa,
Acacia retinodes,
Acacia neriifolia,
Acacia acuminata,
Acacia complanata,
Acacia excelsa,
Acacia georginae,
Acacia kettlewelliae,
Acacia phlebophylla,
Acacia prominens,
Acacia binervata,
Acacia buxifolia,
Acacia brachybotrya,
Acacia bivenosa,
Acacia calamifolia,
Acacia cardiophylla,
Acacia chrysotricha,
Acacia constablei,
Acacia caesiella,
Acacia decora,
Acacia fasciculifera,
Acacia falciformis,
Acacia flavescens,
Acacia gladiiformis,
Acacia gilbertii,
Acacia hakeoides,
Acacia ixiophylla,
Acacia lanigera,
Acacia lineata,
Acacia luteola,
Acacia latifolia,
Acacia montana,
Acacia megacephala,
Acacia mabellae,
Acacia mollifolia,
Acacia oswaldii,
Acacia obtusifolia,
Acacia pulchella,
Acacia polybotrya,
Acacia rhodoxylon,
Acacia rubida,
Acacia rigens,
Acacia stricta,
Species in the Fabaceae family