Acacia keigheryi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maslin
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia24: 165 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341998
Common Names
- Acacia keigheryi
- Keigheryi Acacia
- Acacia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Acacia keigheryi (also called Keigheryi Acacia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the island of Australia and typically grows in dry, open areas. It has small, grey-green leaves and produces yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Acacia keigheryi is used as a source of firewood and timber for construction and furniture. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including treating fever, pain, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Acacia keigheryi has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Acacia keigheryi can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until established.
Where to Find Acacia keigheryi
Acacia keigheryi can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia.
Acacia keigheryi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acacia keigheryi?
Acacia keigheryi
What is the common name of Acacia keigheryi?
No common name
Where is Acacia keigheryi found?
It is found in arid regions of Australia
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
Bruce Maslin (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maslin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77146103-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Acacia keigheryi Maslin: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.