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Acacia species and cultivars

Note that many of the Acacias you encounter on the internet could be African or American species (some of which could even be weeds if grown in Australia).

Be sure to also check the websites listed in the General Information section, many of which will have information about Acacias also.

Queensland
Download: Key to the wattles of Greater Brisbane Dowload the PDF file from this page. Environmental Protection Agency, Qld
Four Queensland Wattles Society for Growing Australian Plants Queensland Region, Inc.
Australian Acacias (Wattles) emphasis on SE Qld, especially Laidley and Gatton
Acacia and casuarina forests Queensland Dept Natural Resources, Mines and Energy (PDF)

Australia
World Wide Wattle A collaboration of several government and research bodies, providing information about Australian Acacias.
The Genus Acacia extensive information from the Australian National Botanic Gardens
Acacia - An Introduction Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Wattle Day Association Inc Find information about Acacia as well as Wattle Day activities at this site
A Simple Botany of Wattles Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Acacia has promising potential as export cut flower crop Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation
Phosphorus Needs of Some Australian Plants Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Proposed Name Changes in Acacia Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Another view on Racosperma Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Edible Acacias Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Acacia The National Forestry Education and Awareness Network

Species or Cultivars
Acacia aulacocarpa has been renamed Taxonomic update, Australian Tree Seed Centre
Acacia aulacocarpa (Brown salwood, Hickory wattle) James Cook University James Cook University James Cook University
Acacia aulacocarpa World Wide Wattle
Acacia disparrima World Wide Wattle
Acacia disparrima Hickory Wattle. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia aulacocarpa AgroForestryTree Database
Acacia aneura (Mulga) Species Bank, Department of the Environment and Water Resources
Acacia aneura Arizona State University Polytechnic
Mulga (Acacia aneura) Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Acacia auriculiformis (Northern black wattle, Ear-pod wattle) James Cook University
Acacia celsa (Hickory wattle) James Cook University
Acacia complanata Flat-stemmed wattle. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia concurrens Black Wattle, Curracabah. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia craspedocarpa Arizona State University Polytechnic
Acacia crassicarpa (Thick-podded salwood) James Cook University
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) Species Bank, Department of the Environment and Water Resources
A new endemic Acacia (Acacia derwentiana) The Australian Plants Society - Tasmania Inc.
Acacia falcata Sickle Wattle. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia fimbriata Brisbane Wattle. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia fimbriata PlantNET, Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney
Acacia flavescens(Red wattle, Yellow wattle) James Cook University
Acacia holosericea (Silver-leaf wattle) James Cook University
Brigalow Belt Garden Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens (Acacia harpophylla)
The Red Wattle (Acacia leprosa "Scarlet Blaze") Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants
Acacia leptoloba (Irvinebank wattle) James Cook University
Acacia leptostachya (Townsville wattle) James Cook University
Acacia mangium (Hickory wattle) James Cook University
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle, Late Black Wattle) Species Bank, Department of the Environment and Water Resources
In appreciation of the common black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) The Australian Plants Society - Tasmania Inc.
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia melanoxylon Species Bank, Department of the Environment and Water Resources
Acacia pendula Arizona State University Polytechnic
Eprapah Wattle (Acacia perangusta) Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland, Bayside Branch
Acacia perangusta Eprapah Wattle. Save Our Waterways Now, Brisbane
Acacia perangusta (Eprapah Wattle) PDF document about the inclusion of this plant in Acacia fimbriata and the effect this has on its status as a threatened species. Department of Environment and Heritage
Tropical Topics Newsletter, No. 71 Dec 2001. (reference to Acacia purpureipetala) Environmental Protection Agency, Qld Govt (PDF)
Acacia salicina Arizona State University Polytechnic
The value of Acacia saligna as a source of fodder for ruminants Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation
Acacia saligna Arizona State University Polytechnic
Acacia simsii (Sim's wattle, Heathland wattle) James Cook University
Download: Coastal wattle (Acacia sophorae) factsheet download page Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland Govt.
Acacia stenophylla Species Bank, Department of the Environment and Water Resources
Acacia stenophylla A.Cunn. ex Benth. Water for a Healthy Country
Shoestring Acacia (Acacia stenophylla). Moody Demonstration Garden, Arizonia
Acacia stenophylla Arizona State University Polytechnic

More to come in future updates.
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