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| |familia=Fabaceae | | |familia=Fabaceae |
| |genus=Acacia | | |genus=Acacia |
− | |species=podalyriifolia | + | |species=podalyriifolia |
| |common_name=Queensland wattle | | |common_name=Queensland wattle |
| |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
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| |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
| |max_zone=11 | | |max_zone=11 |
− | |image=Upload.png | + | |image=Acacia podalyriifolia.jpg |
− | |image_width=240 | + | |image_width=200 |
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− | Describe the plant here...
| + | '''''Acacia podalyriifolia''''' is a perennial tree which is fast-growing and widely cultivated. It is native to [[Australia]] but is also naturalised in [[Malaysia]], [[Africa]], [[India]] and [[South America]]. Its uses include environmental management and it is also used as an [[ornamental tree]]. It is very closely related to ''[[Acacia uncifera]]''. It grows to about 5m in height and about the same in total width.<ref>[http://asgap.org.au/a-pod.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP)]</ref> |
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| + | Common names for it are '''Mount Morgan Wattle''' and '''Queensland Silver Wattle'''.<ref name="ILDIS">What goes here?</ref> |
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| ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |
| <gallery perrow=5> | | <gallery perrow=5> |
− | Image:Upload.png| photo 1 | + | Image:Starr 020911-0001 Acacia podalyriifolia.jpg|''Acacia podalyriifolia foliage'' |
− | Image:Upload.png| photo 2 | + | Image:Starr 050415-0034 Acacia podalyriifolia.jpg|''Acacia podalpodalyriifolia'' seedpods |
| Image:Upload.png| photo 3 | | Image:Upload.png| photo 3 |
| </gallery> | | </gallery> |