Acacia pendula
Acacia pendula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Acacia |
Species: | A. pendula |
Binomial name | |
Acacia pendula A.Cunn. ex G.Don, 1832 | |
Acacia pendula (weeping myall) is a species of wattle which is native to Australia. It is a tree which grows up to 10 m in height and is pendulous in form with grey-green narrow phyllodes which are about 10 cm in length.
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Acacia bark
Its occurs naturally in dry outback areas in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria.
Alternative common names include myall, true myall, boree, silver-leaf boree, balaar, and nilyah.
See also
References
- Australian National Botanic Gardens: Acacia pendula
- Department of Environment and Climate Change Threatened Species - Weeping Myall population in the Hunter catchment - profile
- "Acacia pendula". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
External links
Media related to Acacia pendula at Wikimedia Commons