Acacia pulchella R.Br.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Acacia Miller
Tribe: Acacieae
References: [1880][2944]

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Common Names:

• Prickly Moses [1923]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
  • 1992(Phytochem.)Southon I & Bowes I
  • 1993 Polhill RM
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994 Rico ML
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [1924]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Australasia [1880]
  • Australia [1880]
    • Western Australia [1880]

• Pacific Ocean [2944]
  • New Zealand(North) [2944]
  • New Zealand(South) [2944]

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Notes:

• Widely cultivated ornamental;prickly & thus useful for fencing [1924]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:23:16