Acacia longifolia, (Andrews) Willd.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 84

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FFAB-E302-F8A3-F3C5D20FF19F

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Acacia longifolia
status

 

5. A. longifolia (Andrews) Willd. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 4: 1052 (1806).

Shrub or small tree up to 8 m; bark smooth, grey. Twigs stiff, glabrous. Phyllodes 7-15 x 0-8-3 cm, oblong to oblong-lanceolate, straight, subobtuse, light green, 2- to 4-veined. Spikes 25-50 x 7-9 mm, axillary, cylindrical, subsessile. Flowers bright yellow, strong­ smelling. Legume 70-150x4-5 mm, linear, terete, almost straight, rostrate, constricted between the seeds, brown when mature. Funicle very short, whitish. Widely planted in S.W. Europe for ornament andfor stabilizing coastal dunes. [?Ga Hs It Lu.] (New South Wales.)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Acacia

Loc

Acacia longifolia

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

A. longifolia (Andrews)

Willd. 1806: 1052
1806
Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF