Acacia spirorbis Labill.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Acacia Miller
Tribe: Acacieae
References: [2266][1932]

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Common Names:

• Gaiac [1932]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• 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

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Uses:

• Wood [1932]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Australasia [1932]
  • New Caledonia [1932]

• Pacific Ocean [2266]
  • Niue [2266]

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Notes:

• Wood very hard, durable, used by carvers and for making fences [1932]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:23:51