Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
julifera
ID:
203488

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1842

Citation Micro:
London J. Bot.1: 374 (1842)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000202817



Common Names

  • Julifer Wattle
  • Julifer Acacia
  • Julifer Wirilda


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Synonyms

  • Racosperma juliferum (Benth.) Pedley [valid]
  • Racosperma juliferum juliferum [unknown]

Description

Acacia julifera (also called Juliflora Wattle, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 8 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, such as woodlands, grasslands, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia julifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of firewood and timber for construction. The leaves of this plant are used as fodder for livestock, and the bark is used for tanning leather.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Acacia julifera sub. gilbertensis Pedley
Acacia julifera sub. julifera

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia julifera has yellow flowers, which are followed by long, thin seed pods. The seedlings have a single stem and two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia julifera is a small, evergreen, shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height. It is native to Australia and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seed should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Acacia julifera

Acacia julifera is native to Western Australia.

Acacia julifera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia julifera?

Acacia julifera

What is the common name of Acacia julifera?

Julifera Acacia

What is the natural habitat of Acacia julifera?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

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