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acacia noir

Acacia decurrens

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Haiti, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French acacia noir
German schwarze Akazie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of acacia noir?
The scientific name of acacia noir is Acacia decurrens. It belongs to the genus Acacia.
What is the conservation status of acacia noir?
acacia noir (Acacia decurrens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does acacia noir live?
acacia noir is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Haiti, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Angola, Belgium, Brazil, China, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Congo (Republic), Ecuador, Eswatini, Fiji.
What family does acacia noir belong to?
acacia noir (Acacia decurrens) belongs to the genus Acacia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is acacia noir endangered?
No, acacia noir (Acacia decurrens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does acacia noir belong to?
acacia noir (Acacia decurrens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of acacia noir?
The closest relatives of acacia noir in the genus Acacia include Acacia doré, Mimosa, Mimosa à bois noir, Mimosa à longues feuilles, Mimosa bleuâtre.

Native Range — 28 Countries

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