Genus: Acacia Mill.

Family:

Fabaceae

Subfamily:

Mimosoideae

Tribe:

Acacieae

Alternate family(ies):

Mimosaceae

Common names:

acacia, wattle

Genus number:

Last updated:

21-Jan-2014

Accession Count:

119 (103 active, 46 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank

Comments:

conserved (nom. cons.) with a conserved type (Melbourne ICN Art. 14.9 & App. III)

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(~) Acaciella Britton & Rose
(=) Delaportea Thorel ex Gagnep.
(~) Mariosousa Seigler & Ebinger
(=) Nimiria Prain ex Craib
(=) Racosperma Mart.
(~) Senegalia Raf.
(~) Vachellia Wight & Arn.

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Acacia

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=26. Accessed 18 July 2025.