Status:
valid
Authors:
Tindale & Hersc.
Source:
tro
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Telopea4: 115 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001270641
Common Names
- Acacia courtii
- Courtii Acacia
- Acacia of Courtii
Description
Acacia courtii (also called Court's Wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It has a dense, spreading crown and a grey-brown bark. It is native to Australia and is found in woodlands, open forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia courtii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acacia courtii is a small, yellow-green flower head, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed of this plant is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed, about 1 cm in length. The seedlings of Acacia courtii are small, with a single pair of leaves and a taproot.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia courtii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and placed in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light to ensure successful propagation.
Where to Find Acacia courtii
Acacia courtii can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Acacia courtii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia courtii?
Acacia courtii
What is the common name of Acacia courtii?
Courtii
What is the family of Acacia courtii?
Fabaceae
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