Acacia dimidiata

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Acacieae
Genus: Acacia
Species: Acacia dimidiata
Name

Acacia dimidiata Benth., 1842
Synonyms

Acacia dolabriformis A.Cunn. ex Hook.
Racosperma dimidiatum (Benth.) Pedley

Distribution
Native distribution areas:
Acacia dimidiata

Continental: Australasia
Regional: Australia
Northern Territory, Queensland

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Bentham, G., 1842. The London Journal of Botany 1:381.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Acacia dimidiata in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 01. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Acacia dimidiata. Published online. Accessed: Aug 011 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Acacia dimidiata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Aug 2019.
Hassler, M. Aug. Acacia dimidiata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. Aug. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: Aug 01 {{{3}}}. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Acacia dimidiata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Acacia dimidiata is a small tree belonging to the genus Acacia in the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to northern Australia, being found in both in the Northern Territory,[5] and Queensland.[6][4] It is considered a species of least concern in the Northern Territory and Queensland.[1]

Aboriginal language names

MalakMalak, Matngala: Pari. Wagiman: garninyjan. Warray: wirril
Description

The tree typically grows to a height of 2–4 metres (7–13 ft). Its branchlets are silvery, ribbed and densely hairy. It blooms from March to July, fruiting from August to October. Its stipules are persistent, brown and hairy. The phyllodes are asymmetrical, broadest below the middle and 70–155 millimetres (3–6 in) long and 35–95 millimetres (1–4 in) wide. There are four to five primary veins springing from the phyllode base. It has prominent glands at the pulvinus. Inflorescences are deep yellow spikes in the phyllode axils. It grows in open forest.[5]
References

"Acacia dimidiata". bie.ala.org.au. Atlas of Living Australia.
"IPNI: Acacia dimidiata". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
Bentham, G. 1842. in Hooker, W.J. Notes on Mimoseae, with a synopsis of species. The London Journal of Botany 1, 381
"APNI: Acacia dimidiata Benth". Australian Plant Names Index. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
Northern Territory Herbarium. 2013. "FloraNT - Northern Territory flora online factsheet: Acacia dimidiata". Department of Land Resource Management. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
"AVH occurrence records: Acacia dimidiata". Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Retrieved 29 May 2018.