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Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia melanoxylon R.Br. [Preferred name]
    Acacia arcuata Spreng. {Synonym}
    Acacia melanoxylon var. arcuata (Spreng.)Ser. {Synonym}
    Acacia melanoxylon var. obtusifolia Ser. {Synonym}
    Acacia melanoxylum R.Br. {Orthographic variant}
    Mimosa melanoxylon (R.Br.)Poir. {Synonym}
    Racosperma melanoxylon (R.Br.)C.Mart. {Synonym}
    Racosperma melanoxylon (R.Br.)Pedley {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Akatziya Chornodrevesnaya [4432]; Aroma Salvaje [1360]; Australian Blackwood [1927, 2183, 2944]; Black Wattle [3367]; Blackwood [19, 1915, 3580]; Blackwood Acacia [1140]; Hickory [3580]; Mudgerabah [3580]; Sally Wattle [3580]; Tasmanian Blackwood [2080]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Ethiopia (I) [24]; Kenya (I) [8]; Lesotho (I) [19]; South Africa (I) [19]; Swaziland (I) [19]; Tanzania (I) [8]
  Asia
Bhutan (I) [1947]; Gruzia (I) Abkhazia [4297, 4553]; Adzharia [4553]; India (I) [1914, 1947, 3366, 3367]; Kerala [3367]; Manipur [3367]; Meghalaya [3367]; Sikkim [1947]; Tamil Nadu [3367]; West Bengal [3366]; Nepal (I) [3369]; Pakistan (I) [2010]; Sri Lanka (I) [1927]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [19, 1880, 1915, 3580]; Australian Capital Territory [3580]; New South Wales [1880, 3580]; Queensland [3580]; South Australia [1880, 3580]; Victoria [1880, 3580]; Western Australia [1880, 3580]; Tasmania (N) [1880, 2419, 2420, 3580]
  Europe
Azores (I) [754]; Belgium (I) [754]; France (I) [754]; Italy (I) [754]; Moldova (I) [4418]; Portugal (I) [754]; Spain (I) [754]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  North America
United States (I) [1360, 3157]; California [1360, 3157]; Florida [1360, 3157]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2080]; New Zealand(South) (I) [2080]
  South America
Argentina (I) [1114, 1140]; Bolivia (I) [2233]; Chile (I) [1444]; Colombia (I) [1292]; Peru (I) [2090, 2233]; Uruguay (I) [1114]; Venezuela (I) [2233]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [19];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [19, 1917, 1921, 1924, 1947, 1983, 2080, 3367, 3580, 4432] ; Distribution Map [3580] ; Illustration [1917, 1921, 1924, 2944, 3580, 3593, 4553]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [4432] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub, Tree [4432] ; Lifespan: Perennial [4432] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS e

  
USES:
  Domestic [3030, 4432]; Environmental [2080, 2944, 3580, 4432]; Weed [3580]; Wood [19, 2944, 3030, 3367, 3580]

  
NOTES:
  Cultivated on Mauritius and Reunion. [1915]
  Rarely in parks of Transcaucasia [4540]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

19.

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1924.

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  Stace, C., 1991
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2233.

  Zarucchi, J.L., 1993
    Specimen in MO herbarium

2419.

  Willis, J.H., 1991
    In Banks,M.R.et al.(Eds.)Aspects of Tasmanian Botany:173-178

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    Flora of Australia, Vol. 11B. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 2.

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  Matthew, K.M., 1996
    Illustrations on the Flora of the Plain Hills, South India.

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    Information from CHIS Herbarium (Kishinev, Moldavia).

4432.

  Palibin, I.V., 1941
    In:Flora URSS, Vol.11. Mosqua, Leningrad. (Rus)

4540.

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    In:Dereviya i kustarniki SSSR,Vol.4.Moscow,Leningrad. (Rus)

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