Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle)
Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle) stems carry waxy green leaves and clusters of white flower spikes.
Botanical name: Acacia mangium
Common names: Mangium Wattle, Black Wattle, Hickory Wattle
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Origin: Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Acacia mangium grows up to 30m tall, often with a straight trunk.
Phyllodes lanceolate or ovate, conspicuously veined, light or dark green; flower-heads rod-like, white, sparse, on hairy peduncles about 1 cm long; pods long, slender, coiled or twisted and contorted. Its uses include environmental management and wood.
Similar plants: Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle)
- Acacia adoxa (Acacia)
- Acacia auriculiformis (Darwin Black Wattle)
- Acacia baileyana ''Purpurea'' (Purple Fernleaf Acacia)
- Acacia cavenia (Espino Cavan)
- Acacia cultriformis (Knife-leaf Wattle)
- Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle)
- Acacia decurrens (Black Wattle)
- Acacia glaucoptera (Clay Wattle)
- Acacia iteaphylla (Willow-leaf Wattle)
- Acacia nematophylla (Acacia)
Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle) yellow spikes sit among large green leaves on a thin woody branch.
Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle) showing green oval leaves alongside long, soft cream colored spikes.
Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle) green leaves with delicate pale yellow flower spikes along the branches.
Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle) coiled brown fruit pods dangling with small orange seeds inside them.
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