Status:
valid
Authors:
Tindale
Source:
ildis
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Telopea1: 382 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200967
Common Names
- Acacia debilis
- Weak Acacia
- Weak Wattle
Synonyms
- Racosperma debile (Tindale) Pedley [valid]
Description
Acacia debilis (also called Weak Acacia, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to Australia. It has bipinnate leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sunny habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia debilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used as fodder for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia debilis has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a rough, textured surface. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia debilis is a fast-growing tree that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from seed is best done in spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Acacia debilis
Acacia debilis is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
Acacia debilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia debilis?
Acacia debilis
What is the common name of Acacia debilis?
Weak Wattle
What is the natural habitat of Acacia debilis?
Dry, rocky slopes and grasslands
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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