Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
donaldii
ID:
204326

Status:
valid

Authors:
Haines

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000203655



Common Names

  • Acacia donaldii
  • Donald's Acacia
  • Donald's Wattle


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Description

Acacia donaldii (also called Donald's Acacia, among many other common names) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 meters tall. It is native to India and is found in a variety of habitats including dry woodland, grassland, and savanna.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia donaldii is used for its medicinal properties, as an ornamental plant, and for its timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia donaldii has small, yellow flowers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia donaldii is a perennial shrub that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation from cuttings is the most successful method. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Water regularly and keep in a warm, sunny location until established.

Where to Find Acacia donaldii

Acacia donaldii is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats regions.

Acacia donaldii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia donaldii?

Acacia donaldii

What is the common name of Acacia donaldii?

Donald's Acacia

What is the natural habitat of Acacia donaldii?

It is found in dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles, and grasslands

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

The Plant List v1.1 record ild-49985: Based on the initial data import
Henry Haselfoot Haines (1867-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Haines' in the authors string.