Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
durabilis
ID:
202284

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maslin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia10: 91 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000201613

Common Names

  • Acacia Durabilis
  • Durable Wattle
  • Durable Acacia

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Synonyms

  • Racosperma durabile (Maslin) Pedley [valid]

Description

Acacia durabilis (also called 'Durabilis Wattle' and 'Durabilis Acacia', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has an upright, open habit with a single trunk and a dense crown of grey-green foliage. Its leaves are bipinnate and its flowers are yellow. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia durabilis is used for its timber, as a source of fuel, and as an ornamental plant for landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Acacia durabilis are small and yellow, and are borne in globular clusters. The seeds are dark brown and flattened, and the seedlings are slender and have a grey-green colour.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia durabilis is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers a well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings and should be watered regularly during the first year of growth.

Where to Find Acacia durabilis

Acacia durabilis is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Acacia durabilis FAQ

What is the common name of Acacia durabilis?

Durabill wattle

What is the scientific name of Durabill wattle?

Acacia durabilis

What type of plant is Durabill wattle?

Evergreen shrub

Species in the Acacia genus

Acacia constricta, Acacia auriculiformis, Acacia koa, Acacia scleroxyla, Acacia verticillata, Acacia kauaiensis, Acacia brandegeana, Acacia breviracemosa, Acacia retinodes, Acacia neriifolia, Acacia acuminata, Acacia complanata, Acacia excelsa, Acacia georginae, Acacia kettlewelliae, Acacia phlebophylla, Acacia prominens, Acacia binervata, Acacia buxifolia, Acacia brachybotrya, Acacia bivenosa, Acacia calamifolia, Acacia cardiophylla, Acacia chrysotricha, Acacia constablei, Acacia caesiella, Acacia decora, Acacia fasciculifera, Acacia falciformis, Acacia flavescens, Acacia gladiiformis, Acacia gilbertii, Acacia hakeoides, Acacia ixiophylla, Acacia lanigera, Acacia lineata, Acacia luteola, Acacia latifolia, Acacia montana, Acacia megacephala, Acacia mabellae, Acacia mollifolia, Acacia oswaldii, Acacia obtusifolia, Acacia pulchella, Acacia polybotrya, Acacia rhodoxylon, Acacia rubida, Acacia rigens, Acacia stricta,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References