Acacia pendula
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| Weeping Myall | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. pendula |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia pendula A.Cunn. ex G.Don, 1832 |
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Acacia pendula (Weeping Myall) is a species of wattle which is native to Australia. It is a tree which grows up to 10 metres in height and is pendulous in form with grey green narrow phyllodes which are about 10 cm in length.
Its occurs naturally in dry outback areas in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
Alternative common names include Myall, True Myall, Boree, Silver-leaf Boree, Balaar and Nilyah.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Australian National Botanic Gardens: Acacia pendula
- Department of Environment and Climate Change Threatened Species - Weeping Myall population in the Hunter catchment - profile
- "Acacia pendula". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?taxon_id=13826.
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