Status:
valid
Authors:
Tindale
Source:
ildis
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Telopea2: 116 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000202758
Common Names
- Acacia Producta
- Producta Wattle
- Producta Acacia
Synonyms
- Racosperma productum (Tindale) Pedley [valid]
Description
Acacia producta (also called Productive Wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 4 meters tall. It is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands and heathlands. Its leaves are grey-green, and its flowers are yellow and appear in spring and summer.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia producta is used as an ornamental plant, for soil stabilization, and as a windbreak or shelterbelt.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia producta has yellow, globular flower heads. The seeds are dark brown and flattened. The seedlings have two opposite, simple leaves that are about 1 cm long.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acacia producta 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 producta
Acacia producta is native to Australia and can be found in the Northern Territory, Queensland, and New South Wales.
Acacia producta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia producta?
Acacia producta
What are the common names of Acacia producta?
Producta Wattle, Producta Acacia
What is the natural habitat of Acacia producta?
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