Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glandulicarpa
ID:
193412

Status:
valid

Authors:
Reader

Source:
ildis

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Vict. Naturalist13: 146 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000192741



Common Names

  • Glandular Wattle
  • Glandular Acacia
  • Glandulicarpa Wattle


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Synonyms

  • Racosperma glandulicarpum (Reader) Pedley [valid]

Description

Acacia glandulicarpa (also called Glandular Wattle, among many other common names) is a perennial, deciduous shrub that is native to Australia. It is typically found in open woodlands and along roadsides. It has small, bipinnate leaves and small, yellow flowers that bloom in the spring.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia glandulicarpa is used as a windbreak, for erosion control, and for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine and as a source of food and fuel.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia glandulicarpa has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia glandulicarpa is an evergreen shrub that is best grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is usually done by seed, although cuttings can also be taken.

Where to Find Acacia glandulicarpa

Acacia glandulicarpa is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Australia, particularly in the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Acacia glandulicarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia glandulicarpa?

Acacia glandulicarpa

What is the common name of Acacia glandulicarpa?

Glandular Wattle

What is the family of Acacia glandulicarpa?

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