Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parvipinnula
ID:
201683

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tindale

Source:
ildis

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales85: 249 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000201012

Common Names

  • Acacia parvipinnula
  • Small-leaved Wattle
  • Small-leaved Acacia

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Synonyms

  • Racosperma parvipinnulum (Tindale) Pedley [valid]

Description

Acacia parvipinnula (also called Dwarf Wattle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Australia. It grows up to 6 m tall and has a dense, spreading crown. It is found in open forest and woodland in the eastern parts of Australia, from the coast to the tablelands.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia parvipinnula is used for its wood and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acacia parvipinnula is a small, yellow, ball-shaped flower head. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened pod. The seedlings are slender with small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia parvipinnula is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant tree that can reach up to 15 m in height. It is best propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, it is relatively easy to care for and requires minimal pruning.

Where to Find Acacia parvipinnula

Acacia parvipinnula is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.

Acacia parvipinnula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia parvipinnula?

Acacia parvipinnula

What is the common name of Acacia parvipinnula?

Small-Leaved Wattle

What is the natural habitat of Acacia parvipinnula?

Dry, rocky slopes and grasslands

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