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Taxon:  Acacia pendula A. Cunn. ex G. Don



Summary
Genus:
Acacia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Mimosoideae
Tribe:
Acacieae
Nomen number:
953
Place of publication:
Gen. hist. 2:404. 1832
Verified:
11/05/1985 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2 (1  active, 0  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Racosperma pendulum (A. Cunn. ex G. Don) Pedley

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Reference(s)
  1. Beetle, A. A. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31. 1970
  2. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  3. Henderson, L. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12. 2001
  4. Hnatiuk, R. J. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. 1990
  5. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
  6. Maslin, B. R. & L. Pedley. 1982. The distribution of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Australia. Part 1. Species distribution maps. Res. Notes W. Austral. Herb. 6:91.
  7. National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
  8. Pedley, L. 1978. A revision of Acacia Mill. in Queensland. Austrobaileya 1:197.
  9. Pedley, L. 1987. Racosperma Martius (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) in Queensland: a checklist. Austrobaileya 2:353.
  10. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  11. Roughley, R. J. 1987. Acacias and their root nodule bacteria. Australian acacias in developing countries. 1987 45-49.
  12. Willis, J. H. A handbook to plants in Victoria. 1970-1972
Common names
English
myall acacia –
weeping myall –
Afrikaans
boree –
treurwattel –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Wales 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaQueensland 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaVictoria 
Native
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodpotential as fodder National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=953. Accessed 19 July 2025.


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