Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fuscaneura
ID:
1322014

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maslin & J.E.Reid

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia22: 205 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334468



Common Names

  • Acacia fuscaneura
  • Dusky Wattle
  • Dusky Acacia


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Description

Acacia fuscaneura (also called Fuscaneura Acacia, among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of Australia. It grows in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia fuscaneura is used as an ornamental plant and to stabilize soil on slopes and banks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acacia fuscaneura is a small, yellow, globular head. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened and oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are slender, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia fuscaneura can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. When propagating from seeds, the seeds should be sown in moist, well-drained soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. When propagating from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Acacia fuscaneura

Acacia fuscaneura is native to Australia and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Acacia fuscaneura FAQ

What type of plant is Acacia fuscaneura?

Acacia fuscaneura is a species of shrub in the family Fabaceae.

Where is Acacia fuscaneura native to?

Acacia fuscaneura is native to Australia.

What is the growth habit of Acacia fuscaneura?

Acacia fuscaneura is a small shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height.

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.
Jordan E. Reid: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.E.Reid' in the authors string.