Common name
English: Needle Bush
German: Süße Akazie
Portuguese: Acácia-amarela
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2659)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)
Order: Fabales (241)
Family: Fabaceae (241)(family description)
Genus: Acacia (11)
Epithet: farnesiana (L.)Willd. (1)
Synonym: Acacia acicularis Willd.
acicularis => needle-like
farnesiana => named after Odoardo Farnese (1573–1626), an Italian nobleman
Characteristics
Climate: sub-tropical
Habit: tree
Flower colour: yellow
External links
Check for Acacia farnesiana at
World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI- [1] ANPSA Plant Guide: Acacia
- [413] International Legume Database & Information Service
- [1221] Acacia - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database
- [1665] Acacia farnesiana - Plants For A Future
- [1672] Acacia farnesiana - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)