Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parvifoliolata
ID:
1427321

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pedley

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya10: 303 (2019)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443486



Common Names

  • Acacia parvifoliolata
  • Acacia
  • Parvifoliolata


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Description

Acacia parvifoliolata (also called Little-leaf Acacia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Australia. It has a dense, rounded crown and grows up to 8 m tall. Its leaves are bipinnate, with 1-2 pairs of pinnae and 2-4 pairs of leaflets. It grows in open woodlands and grasslands, and is drought and frost tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia parvifoliolata is an ornamental tree, often used in gardens and landscaping to add texture and color. It is also used medicinally, as the leaves and bark are believed to have healing properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acacia parvifoliolata is a small, yellow-green flower with a white center. The seed is a small, black seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and delicate with bright green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia parvifoliolata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy soil in a warm, sheltered position.

Where to Find Acacia parvifoliolata

Acacia parvifoliolata can be found in Australia in the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Western Australia.

Acacia parvifoliolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia parvifoliolata?

Acacia parvifoliolata

What is the common name of Acacia parvifoliolata?

Parvifoliolata Acacia

What is the natural habitat of Acacia parvifoliolata?

Open woodlands 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

Leslie Pedley (1930-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pedley' in the authors string.