Acacia ureniae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.G.Walsh
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Muelleria39: 4 (2020)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002941
Common Names
- Acacia ureniae
- Urenia Acacia
- Acacia
Searching for Acacia ureniae? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Acacia ureniae (also called Uren's Acacia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has a spreading, branching stem and small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia ureniae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia ureniae has yellow flowers with five petals and a long, slender stem. The seed is a small, dark brown bean-like shape. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a thin stem.
Searching for Acacia ureniae? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Acacia ureniae is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant tree that can be propagated from seed. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers well-drained soils with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. It is best to sow the seeds in a sunny location and keep the soil moist until germination. Once established, Acacia ureniae is relatively drought tolerant and can tolerate occasional flooding.
Where to Find Acacia ureniae
Acacia ureniae is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Acacia ureniae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia ureniae?
Acacia ureniae
What is the common name of Acacia ureniae?
Ureniae Acacia
What is the family of Acacia ureniae?
Fabaceae
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
Legume Data Portal link for: Acacia ureniae N.G.Walsh: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.