Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inceana
ID:
202961

Status:
valid

Authors:
Domin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Vestn. Král. Ceské Spolecn. Nauk. Tr. Mat.-Prír.1921-1922(2): 43 (1921-1922 publ. 1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000202290

Common Names

  • Ince's Wattle
  • Ince Wattle
  • Ince Acacia

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Synonyms

  • Racosperma inceanum (Domin) Pedley [valid]

Description

Acacia inceana (also called 'Ince's Wattle', among many other common names) is a small, erect shrub with a woody base, growing up to 2 m high. It is native to Australia, found in a variety of habitats including open woodlands, grasslands, and dry sclerophyll forests. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, oblong leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia inceana is used for its wood, which is used to make furniture and tools. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Acacia inceana sub. latifolia Maslin
Acacia inceana sub. conformis R.S.Cowan & Maslin
Acacia inceana sub. inceana

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia inceana has yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings that have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia inceana is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed by sowing in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. It is important to keep the soil moist but not wet. Once established, Acacia inceana is relatively low maintenance and requires minimal pruning.

Where to Find Acacia inceana

Acacia inceana can be found in Australia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.

Acacia inceana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia inceana?

Acacia inceana

What is the common name of Acacia inceana?

Inceana

What is the natural habitat of Acacia inceana?

Woodlands and heaths

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

Karel Domin (1882-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Domin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:470584-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Acacia inceana Domin: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.