Acacia melanoxylon
Tracheophyta
›Magnoliopsida›Mimosaceae›Acacia›Acacia melanoxylon
Ecology
An evergreen tree or shrub grown in gardens and naturalised on cliffs in S. Devon and in woods on Tresco (Isles of Scilly). It reproduces by seed and vegetatively by suckers. Lowland.
Status
Neophyte
Trends
A. melanoxylon was introduced into cultivation in Britain in 1808, and is popular in gardens in coastal areas with a mild climate. It was recorded from the wild in 1959 (S. Devon).
World Distribution
Native of Australia.
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JNCC Designations
NHMSYS0000455529
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