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Acacia falcata Willd.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia falcata Willd. [Preferred name]
    Acacia ensifolia Steud. {Synonym}
    Acacia obliqua Desv. {Synonym}
    Acacia plagiophylla Spreng. {Synonym}
    Mimosa falcata (Willd.)Poir. {Synonym}
    Mimosa obliqua Pers., non Lam. {Misapplied}
    Mimosa obliqua Wendl., non Lam. {Misapplied}
    Racosperma falcatum (Willd.)Pedley {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Burra [3579]; Sally [3579]; Sickle-leaved Wattle [2944]; Sickle-shaped Acacia [3579]; Silver-leaved Wattle [3579]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Indonesia (I) [2022]; Jawa (N) [2022]
  Australasia
Australia (N) [2022, 3579]; New South Wales [3579]; Queensland [3579]
  Pacific Ocean
New Zealand(North) (I) [2944]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2022, 3579, 3898] ; Distribution Map [3579] ; Illustration [3579]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2022] ; Habit: Shrub [2022], Tree [2022] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2022] ; Source(s): 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS extract

  
USES:
  Environmental [2944]

  
NOTES:
  Introduced & cultivated in the mountain regions of Java. [2022]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

2022.

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

2944.

  Sheppard, J., 1985
    New Zealand Acacia/Albizia survey.Publ.No.9 Soil Cons.Centre

3579.

  Orchard, AE & Wilson, AJG, Eds., 2001
    Flora of Australia, Vol. 11A. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 1

3898.

  Backer, C.A., 1963
    Flora of Java. Groningen, The Netherlands

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