Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rubricola
ID:
1271775

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pedley

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya5: 309 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001271113

Common Names

  • Acacia Rubricola
  • Red-leaved Wattle
  • Red-leaved Acacia

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Description

Acacia rubricola (also called Rubricola Acacia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Australia. It has a dense, spreading crown and can grow up to 8 meters tall. Its leaves are bipinnate and its flowers are yellow. It is found in open forest and woodland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Acacia rubricola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a number of benefits, including providing shade, providing food and shelter for wildlife, and helping to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acacia rubricola has small yellow flowers with a pleasant aroma. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and wiry.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acacia rubricola can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Acacia rubricola

Acacia rubricola is native to Australia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the country.

Acacia rubricola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acacia rubricola?

Acacia rubricola

What is the common name of Acacia rubricola?

Red-flowered Wattle

What is the natural habitat of Acacia rubricola?

It is native to Australia and is found in Queensland and New South Wales.

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