Almaleea cambagei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Authors:
(Maiden & Betcke) Crisp & P.H.W
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ildis
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000193132
Common Names
- Almaleea
- Cambagei
- Almaleea Cambagei
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Almaleea cambagei (also called 'Cambage's Wattle', among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Australia. It has a rounded habit and is covered in small, silvery-green leaves. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Almaleea cambagei is a shrub native to Australia, and is used for its ornamental value in landscaping. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control, and its foliage is used as fodder for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Almaleea cambagei is a small, yellow, globular flower with five petals and yellow anthers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong seed with a rough surface. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves and yellow flowers.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Almaleea cambagei is a perennial shrub that grows in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It can also be propagated by division of the rootstock.
Where to Find Almaleea cambagei
Almaleea cambagei is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia. It can be found in moist, lowland forests.
Almaleea cambagei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Almaleea cambagei?
Almaleea cambagei
What is the family of Almaleea cambagei?
Fabaceae
Where is Almaleea cambagei native to?
Australia
Species in the Almaleea genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Joseph Henry Maiden (1859-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maiden' in the authors string.
Michael D. Crisp (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Crisp' in the authors string.
Ernst Friedrich Betcke (1815-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Betcke' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:962453-1: Based on the initial data import