Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
semicircinalis
ID:
202614

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maiden & Blakely

Source:
ildis

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
J. Roy. Soc. Western Australia13: 11 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000201943



Common Names

  • Acacia Semicircinalis
  • Half-Circle Wattle
  • Half-Circle Acacia


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Synonyms

  • Racosperma semicircinale (Maiden & Blakely) Pedley [valid]

Description

Acacia semicircinalis (also called River Wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 15 meters tall. It has grey-green phyllodes and yellow flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in dry sclerophyll forest and woodland.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia semicircinalis is used for its timber, which is used in furniture making, as well as for firewood and charcoal. It is also used in traditional medicine and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acacia semicircinalis is a yellow-cream globular head. The seed is a brown-black, flattened, oblong-elliptic shape. The seedlings are slender, with a few hairs on the stem and leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia semicircinalis is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant species that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It can be grown in a wide range of soil types, from sandy to clay. It is also tolerant of moderate frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Acacia semicircinalis

Acacia semicircinalis is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Acacia semicircinalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia semicircinalis?

Acacia semicircinalis

What is the common name of Acacia semicircinalis?

Semi-circinate Acacia

What is the natural habitat of Acacia semicircinalis?

Acacia semicircinalis is native to 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

Joseph Henry Maiden (1859-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maiden' in the authors string.
William Blakely (1875-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blakely' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:471430-1: Based on the initial data import