Acacia longipedunculata Pedley

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Acacia

Characteristics

Shrub to 1 m high. Branchlets pilose, somewhat viscid. Stipules 1–2 mm long. Phyllodes 15–27 per whorl, ± terete at base, 10–25 mm long, gently incurved from base, abruptly contracted at apex into mucro c. 1–1.5 mm long, pilose. Peduncles usually exceeding phyllodes, 15–45 mm long, viscid. Heads 25–40-flowered, slightly elongated. Flowers 5-merous; calyx 1.2 mm long; calyx lobes linear to narrowly triangular, acute or acuminate, 0.4–0.6 mm long, with a few long hairs on back; corolla lobes smooth, sparsely hairy. Pods sessile, linear, curved, 20–40 mm long, 6–8 mm wide, glabrous. Seeds longitudinal, depressed-globular, 4 mm long; pleurogram obscure.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

Grows on shallow sandy and rocky soils, in open forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

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Edible -
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Acacia longipedunculata world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Acacia longipedunculata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:470783-1
WFO ID wfo-0000203162
COL ID 8PKR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Acacia longipedunculata Racosperma longipedunculatum