Acacia discolor

Australian sunshine plant

Other common names

cedar wattle
sunshine wattle

Synonyms

Acacia discolor
Acacia botrycephala

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Botanical details

Family: Fabaceae
Native to GB / Ireland: No
Genus: Acacia
Genus description: Acacia can be deciduous or evergreen trees, shrubs or climbers, with alternate, pinnately divided leaves or simple modified leaf-like stalks (phyllodes), and tiny, sometimes fragrant, flowers in short spikes, or in racemes or spikes of spherical heads
Name status: Correct

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