Status:
valid
Authors:
Kodela & Maslin
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia27: 99 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348021
Common Names
- Acacia Citriodora
- Citriodora Acacia
- Acacia of Citriodora
Description
Acacia citriodora (also called Lemon-scented Wattle, among many other common names) is a small shrub with bright yellow flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia citriodora is used for its fragrant wood and as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia citriodora has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, thin leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia citriodora is a tree that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. Prune the plant regularly to maintain a neat shape.
Where to Find Acacia citriodora
Acacia citriodora is native to Australia.
Acacia citriodora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia citriodora?
Acacia citriodora
What type of plant is Acacia citriodora?
Tree
Where is Acacia citriodora found?
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