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Acacia tumida Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia tumida Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia tumida F.Muell. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Pindan Wattle [1922, 3580]; Sickle-leaf Wattle [3580]; Spear Wattle [3580]; Wangai [3580]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Australasia
Australia (N) [1880, 3580]; Northern Territory [1880, 3580]; Western Australia [1880, 3580]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1920, 1922, 3580] ; Distribution Map [3580] ; Illustration [1920, 1922, 3580]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS extract

  
USES:
  Domestic [3580]; Environmental [1924]; Food and Drink [3580]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1880.

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

1920.

  Jessop, J.(Ed.), 1981
    Flora of Central Australia. Sydney

1922.

  Petheram, R.J. & Kok, B., 1983
    Plants of the Kimberly Region of Western Australia.

1924.

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

3580.

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

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