Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pedina
ID:
1271684

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kodela & Tame

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Telopea8: 305 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001271022



Common Names

  • Pedina Wattle
  • Pedina Acacia
  • Pedina Racosperma


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Description

Acacia pedina (also called Pedin Acacia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 m tall. It is native to Australia, where it is found in open woodlands and along watercourses. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia pedina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia pedina has yellow flowers that are globular in shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia pedina is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into a pot or garden bed.

Where to Find Acacia pedina

Acacia pedina can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Australia, including Queensland, New South Wales, Northern Territory, and Western Australia.

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

Phillip Gerhard Kodela (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kodela' in the authors string.
T.M. Tame: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tame' in the authors string.