Status:
valid
Authors:
Tindale
Source:
ildis
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
H.Eichler, Suppl. Fl. S. Austral., ed. 2: 173 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000201388
Common Names
- Acacia beckleri
- Beckler's Acacia
- Beckler's Wattle
Synonyms
- Racosperma beckleri (Tindale) Pedley [valid]
Description
Acacia beckleri (also called Beckler's wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree of the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia, and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia beckleri is used as an ornamental plant, for soil stabilization, and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Acacia beckleri sub. megaspherica O'Leary
Acacia beckleri sub. beckleri
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acacia beckleri is a yellow, globular flower with many petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia beckleri is a hardy, drought-tolerant tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is tolerant of light frosts and can be grown in a range of climates.
Where to Find Acacia beckleri
Acacia beckleri is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal areas.
Acacia beckleri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia beckleri?
Acacia beckleri
What is the common name of Acacia beckleri?
Beckler's Wattle
What is the natural habitat of Acacia beckleri?
Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands
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