Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ramiflora
ID:
203112

Status:
valid

Authors:
Domin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Biblioth. Bot.22(89): 260 (1926)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000202441

Common Names

  • Ramiflora Acacia
  • Branch-Flowered Wattle
  • Branch-Flowered Acacia

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Synonyms

  • Racosperma ramiflorum (Domin) Pedley [valid]

Description

Acacia ramiflora (also called 'Gidgee', among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree or shrub native to Australia. It has a rough, grey bark, and its leaves are bipinnate and up to 10 cm long. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands, and is drought and frost tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia ramiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a high tolerance for drought and is often used to provide shade in hot climates. The wood of Acacia ramiflora is used for fuel and construction, and its leaves are used as fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acacia ramiflora is a small, yellow, globular head, and the seed is a small, dark brown, flattened, and curved. The seedlings are slender, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia ramiflora is a perennial shrub that is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, it is best to sow them in a warm, sunny location and keep the soil moist. When propagating from cuttings, it is best to take cuttings from healthy, mature plants and root them in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Acacia ramiflora

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

Acacia ramiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia ramiflora?

Acacia ramiflora

What is the common name of Acacia ramiflora?

Ramiflora Wattle

What is the natural habitat of Acacia ramiflora?

Acacia ramiflora is native to Australia and grows in open woodlands 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

References