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Acacia flavescens Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia flavescens Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia flavescens var. nobilis Domin {Synonym}
    Acacia flavescens var. typica Domin {Synonym}
    Racosperma flavescens (Benth.)Pedley {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Red Wattle [3580]; Yellow Wattle [3580]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Australasia
Australia (N) [261, 1880, 3580]; Queensland [1880, 3580]; Papua New Guinea (N) [261]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1924, 2022, 3580] ; Distribution Map [3580] ; Illustration [3580]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] ; Habit: Tree [261] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS extract

  
USES:
  Environmental [1924]

  
NOTES:
  Cultivated in Malesia. [2022]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1924.

  Elliot, W.R. & Jones, D.L., 1980
    Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants, Vols.1-5. (1980-1990)

2022.

  Nielsen, I.C., 1992
    Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.

3580.

  Orchard, AE & Wilson, AJG, Eds., 2001
    Flora of Australia, Vol. 11B. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 2.

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