Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
besleyi
ID:
1329541

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maslin

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia24: 152 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341995



Common Names

  • Acacia besleyi
  • Besleyi Acacia
  • Acacia


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Description

Acacia besleyi (also called Besleyi Acacia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the island of Australia and typically grows in dry, open areas. It has small, grey-green leaves and produces yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia besleyi is used as a source of firewood and timber for construction and furniture. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including treating fever, pain, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia besleyi has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia besleyi can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until established.

Where to Find Acacia besleyi

Acacia besleyi can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia.

Acacia besleyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia besleyi?

Acacia besleyi

What is the common name of Acacia besleyi?

No common name

Where is Acacia besleyi found?

It is found in arid regions of Australia

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

References

Bruce Maslin (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maslin' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Acacia besleyi Maslin: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.