Acacia rigens
Nealia, Nealie
Other regional names: Needle Bush Wattle +5 more
- Needle Bush Wattle
- Needle Wattle
- Needlebush
- Needlebush Acacia
- Nilyah
- Wallaby Acacia
Also known as: Acacia chordophylla F.Muell. ex Benth. +3 more
- Acacia chordophylla F.Muell. ex Benth.
- Acacia rigens var. longifolia Benth.
- Acacia rigens var. rigens
- Racosperma rigens (A.Cunn. ex G.Don) Pedley
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Acacia rigens (commonly known as Nealia or Nealie) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is part of the broad Acacia genus, encompassing over 1050 species globally.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia