Black wattle

An Acacia aulacocarpa tree.

Black wattle is the common name for a number of species of trees that are native to Australia, as listed below:

  • Acacia aulacocarpa
  • Acacia auriculiformis, also known as Darwin Black Wattle or northern black wattle;
  • Acacia concurrens
  • Acacia crassicarpa
  • Acacia decurrens, also known as Early Black Wattle
  • Acacia hakeoides, also known as Western Black Battle
  • Acacia implexa
  • Acacia leiocalyx, also known as Early-flowering Black Wattle
  • Acacia mabellae
  • Acacia mangium
  • Acacia mearnsii, also known as Late Black Wattle and the species of tree that is known to be, commercially, the most important tannin producer in Southern Africa
  • Acacia melanoxylon, a 'timber' tree that is commonly known as Australian Blackwood
  • Acacia neriifolia
  • Acacia plectocarpa
  • Acacia salicina
  • Acacia stenophylla

It may also refer to Callicoma serratifolia, a tall shrub or tree which is also found in Australia.

References

  • "Australian plant common name database". Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
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