Acacia visciflora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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valid
Authors:
Maiden & Blakeley
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ildis
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000202122
Common Names
- Visciflora Wattle
- Visciflora Acacia
- Silver Wattle
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Acacia visciflora (also called Viscid-flowered Wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a height of up to 5 m. It is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal heaths.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia visciflora is used as an ornamental plant, forage crop, and as a source of firewood. It is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acacia visciflora is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Acacia visciflora can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Once established, the plants should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly.
Where to Find Acacia visciflora
Acacia visciflora is native to Australia and can be found in the Northern Territory and Queensland.
Acacia visciflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia visciflora?
Acacia visciflora
What is the common name of Acacia visciflora?
Viscid wattle
What is the natural habitat of Acacia visciflora?
Dry sclerophyll forest and woodland
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
The Plant List v1.1 record ild-48483: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Henry Maiden (1859-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maiden' in the authors string.