Vachellia sutherlandii
Barkly's Wattle, Cork Tree
Other regional names: Corkwood Wattle +2 more
- Corkwood Wattle
- Dogwood
- Weeping Mimosa
Also known as: Acacia melaleucoides Bailey +2 more
- Acacia melaleucoides Bailey
- Acacia sutherlandii (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
- Albizia sutherlandi F.Muell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in Australasia, Vachellia sutherlandii (commonly known as Barkly's Wattle or Cork Tree) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Northern Territory, Queensland
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Guinea