Fabaceae — Legume Family
Balsamocarpon brevifolium Clos
Balsamocarpon brevifolium Clos
Balsamocarpon brevifolium is the only species in its genus, a flowering legume endemic to northern and north-central Chile.
Paubrasilia echinata (Lam.) Gagnon, H.C.Lima & G.P.Lewis
Paubrasilia echinata (Lam.) Gagnon, H.C.Lima & G.P.Lewis
Paubrasilia echinata, the endangered brazilwood, is valued for string instrument bows and faces ongoing conservation efforts.
Acacia alata R.Br.
Acacia alata R.Br.
Acacia alata R.Br. is a low, branched Australian shrub with wing-like phyllodes and white to golden flowers grown in horticulture.
Acacia glaucoptera Benth.
Acacia glaucoptera Benth.
Acacia glaucoptera, clay wattle, is a Western Australian shrub grown in horticulture for its unusual wing-like phyllodes.
Acacia stenoptera Benth.
Acacia stenoptera Benth.
Acacia stenoptera Benth. is a prickly Australian shrub native to multiple regions of Western Australia.
Acacia continua Benth.
Acacia continua Benth.
Acacia continua Benth. is a rigid Australian shrub that produces golden yellow spherical flower heads between July and October.
Acacia mitchellii Benth.
Acacia mitchellii Benth.
Mitchell's wattle (Acacia mitchellii Benth.) is an endemic Australian shrub found in southeastern mainland Australia.
Acacia filicifolia Cheel & M.B.Welch
Acacia filicifolia Cheel & M.B.Welch
Acacia filicifolia is an Australian wattle that grows as an erect shrub or tree, with yellow flower heads and flat pods.
Acacia oshanesii F.Muell. & Maiden
Acacia oshanesii F.Muell. & Maiden
Acacia oshanesii F.Muell. & Maiden is an Australian erect shrub or tree with yellow flowers that grows in coastal low-altitude forests.
Acacia deanei (R.T.Baker) M.B.Welch, Coombs & McGlynn
Acacia deanei (R.T.Baker) M.B.Welch, Coombs & McGlynn
Acacia deanei is an Australian multi-stemmed shrub or tree with bipinnate leaves and spherical cream to yellow flower heads.
Acacia spectabilis A.Cunn. ex Benth.
Acacia spectabilis A.Cunn. ex Benth.
Acacia spectabilis (Mudgee wattle) is an endemic Australian shrub commonly cultivated for gardens.
Acacia pubescens (Vent.) R.Br.
Acacia pubescens (Vent.) R.Br.
Acacia pubescens, or downy wattle, is a vulnerable Australian wattle endemic to the Sydney Basin, New South Wales.
Acacia loroloba Tindale
Acacia loroloba Tindale
Acacia loroloba Tindale is a tree species endemic to south eastern Queensland, growing in open forest and woodland areas.
Acacia holosericea A.Cunn. ex G.Don
Acacia holosericea A.Cunn. ex G.Don
Acacia holosericea is a spreading Australian shrub with edible seeds used by Indigenous people as fish poison, grown ornamentally.
Acacia alpina F.Muell.
Acacia alpina F.Muell.
Acacia alpina is an Australian alpine shrub that is a close relative of Acacia phlebophylla and hybridizes with it.
Acacia aneura F.Muell. ex Benth.
Acacia aneura F.Muell. ex Benth.
Acacia aneura, common name mulga, is a variable endemic Australian shrub or small tree that forms widespread mulga woodlands.
Acacia crassicarpa A.Cunn. ex Benth.
Acacia crassicarpa A.Cunn. ex Benth.
Acacia crassicarpa is a tropical tree with fissured bark, yellow flower spikes, found in northern Australia and New Guinea.
Acacia concurrens Pedley
Acacia concurrens Pedley
Acacia concurrens is a shrub or tree endemic to coastal eastern Australia that grows in eucalypt forest understorey.
Acacia longissima H.L.Wendl.
Acacia longissima H.L.Wendl.
Acacia longissima H.L.Wendl. is a small Australian wattle native to coastal eastern Australia, growing in forest habitats.
Acacia spirorbis Labill.
Acacia spirorbis Labill.
Acacia spirorbis Labill. is a coastal tree native to eastern Australia, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia, with recurved sickle-shaped phyllodes.
Acacia riceana Hensl.
Acacia riceana Hensl.
Acacia riceana is an endemic prickly shrub of southeastern Tasmania, distinguished by its 3 to 6 grouped narrow pointed phyllodes.
Acacia binervia (J.C.Wendl.) J.F.Macbr.
Acacia binervia (J.C.Wendl.) J.F.Macbr.
Acacia binervia (coast myall) is an Australian shrub or tree toxic to livestock and useful for honey production.
Acacia triptera Benth.
Acacia triptera Benth.
Acacia triptera Benth. is an Australian wattle that grows to 2m tall, has bright yellow flowers, and tolerates drought and moderate frost.
Acacia granitica Maiden
Acacia granitica Maiden
Acacia granitica is a multistemmed Australian shrub that grows on granite and sandstone, tolerating poor drainage, frost and snow.
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