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acacia

Acacia dealbata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (5 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish acacia
French Mimosa
German weißliche Akazie
Portuguese acácia-dealbada

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of acacia?
The scientific name of acacia is Acacia dealbata. It belongs to the genus Acacia.
What is the conservation status of acacia?
acacia (Acacia dealbata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does acacia live?
acacia is found in Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Chile, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica.
What family does acacia belong to?
acacia (Acacia dealbata) belongs to the genus Acacia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is acacia endangered?
No, acacia (Acacia dealbata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does acacia belong to?
acacia (Acacia dealbata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of acacia?
The closest relatives of acacia in the genus Acacia include acacia, acacia, acacia, acacia, acacia-del-centenário.

Native Range — 37 Countries

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