Status:
valid
Authors:
Pedley
Source:
ildis
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya1: 183 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000202572
Common Names
- Grandifolia Acacia
- Grandifolia Wattle
- Grandifolia Wattle Acacia
Synonyms
- Racosperma grandifolium (Pedley) Pedley [valid]
Description
Acacia grandifolia (also called Grandifolia Wattle, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub or tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and along watercourses. Its leaves are bright green and bipinnate, and its flowers are yellow and globular.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia grandifolia is used for timber, fuelwood, and as a shade tree.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia grandifolia has yellow flowers, large seeds and thick seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia grandifolia is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and treated with a rooting hormone before planting in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Acacia grandifolia
Acacia grandifolia is native to Australia and can be found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands in the eastern states of New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.
Acacia grandifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia grandifolia?
Acacia grandifolia
Where is Acacia grandifolia native to?
Acacia grandifolia is native to India and Sri Lanka.
What are the uses of Acacia grandifolia?
Acacia grandifolia is used for timber, fuelwood, and as an ornamental tree.
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