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Common name

English: Needle Bush

German: Süße Akazie

Portuguese: Acácia-amarela

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Fabales (244)

        Family: Fabaceae (244)(family description)

          Genus: Acacia (10)

            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

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