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Juliflorae
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Juliflorae

Acacia, commonly known as wattles or acacias, is a genus of about 1,084 species of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae. Initially, it comprised a group of plant species native to Africa, South America, and Australasia, but is now reserved for species mainly from Australia, with others from New Guinea, Southeast Asia, and the Indian Ocean. The genus name is Neo-Latin, borrowed from the Greek ἀκακία (akakia), a term...

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60 branches of this group, most-observed first

Longleaf Wattle

speciesAcacia longifolia

Prickly moses

speciesAcacia verticillata

Earpod Wattle

speciesAcacia auriculiformis

black wattle

speciesAcacia leiocalyx

Big-leaved Acacia

speciesAcacia mangium

Weeping Acacia

speciesAcacia floribunda

Spike Wattle

speciesAcacia oxycedrus

Southern Salwood

speciesAcacia disparrima

Maiden's Wattle

speciesAcacia maidenii

Variable sallow wattle

speciesAcacia mucronata

Acacia aneura

complexAcacia aneura

candelabra wattle

speciesAcacia holosericea

curracabah

speciesAcacia concurrens

Blunt leaf Wattle

speciesAcacia obtusifolia

Long leaf Wattle

speciesAcacia longissima

Coastal Myall

speciesAcacia binervia

Slender Wattle

speciesAcacia leptostachya

Spurwing Wattle

speciesAcacia triptera

Acacia spirorbis

speciesAcacia spirorbis

northern wattle

speciesAcacia crassicarpa

Raspberry Jam Tree

speciesAcacia acuminata

Rice's Wattle

speciesAcacia riceana

catkin wattle

speciesAcacia julifera

Acacia granitica

speciesAcacia granitica

Spearwood

speciesAcacia doratoxylon

Alpine Wattle

speciesAcacia alpina

Witchetty Bush

speciesAcacia kempeana

Acacia dimidiata

speciesAcacia dimidiata

lancewood

speciesAcacia shirleyi

Black Wattle

speciesAcacia aulacocarpa

Acacia calyculata

speciesAcacia calyculata

Acacia humifusa

speciesAcacia humifusa

Pindan Wattle

speciesAcacia tumida

Motherumbah

speciesAcacia cheelii

Acacia caroleae

speciesAcacia caroleae

Acacia blakei

speciesAcacia blakei

Acacia ramulosa

speciesAcacia ramulosa

north coast wattle

speciesAcacia leptocarpa

Acacia polystachya

speciesAcacia polystachya

mineritchie

speciesAcacia cyperophylla

Cole's Wattle

speciesAcacia colei

Acacia crassa

speciesAcacia crassa

Hill's Tabletop Wattle

speciesAcacia hilliana

Acacia difficilis

speciesAcacia difficilis

Acacia umbellata

speciesAcacia umbellata

Burkitt's Wattle

speciesAcacia burkittii

Acacia cincinnata

speciesAcacia cincinnata

Acacia grasbyi

speciesAcacia grasbyi

Sandpaper Wattle

speciesAcacia denticulosa

Chisholm's Wattle

speciesAcacia chisholmii

Acacia ancistrocarpa

speciesAcacia ancistrocarpa

Buffalo Sallow-Wattle

speciesAcacia phlebophylla

Acacia trachycarpa

speciesAcacia trachycarpa

Acacia lasiocalyx

speciesAcacia lasiocalyx

Minni Ritchi

speciesAcacia rhodophloia

Broom Wattle

speciesAcacia tenuissima

Acacia celsa

speciesAcacia celsa

Acacia cowleana

speciesAcacia cowleana

Turpentine

speciesAcacia lysiphloia

Acacia helicophylla

speciesAcacia helicophylla

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