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Orange wattle
Acacia saligna
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Habitat & Distribution
Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (19 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Peru).
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Belgium
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Chad
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Chile
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Croatia
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Cyprus
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Denmark
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Egypt
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Ethiopia
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France
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Gambia
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Greece
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India
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Iran
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Iraq
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Israel
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Italy
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Jordan
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Kenya
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Malta
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Mauritius
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Morocco
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Mozambique
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Netherlands
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Peru
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Portugal
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Senegal
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South Africa
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Spain
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Sudan
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Sweden
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Syria
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United Kingdom
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Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
(Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
(Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida
(Dicots)
Order
Fabales
(Legumes & Allies)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Acacia
Species
Acacia saligna
(Orange wattle)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
acacia
French
Mimosa bleuâtre
German
Weidenblatt-Akazie
Portuguese
acácia
Similar Species in Acacia
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Acacia
Acacia lysiphloia
Least Concern
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Alpine Wattle
Acacia alpina
Least Concern
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Alupa
Acacia victoriae
Least Concern
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Arkaroola Wattle
Acacia confluens
Least Concern
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Ausfeld's Wattle
Acacia ausfeldii
Near Threatened
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Baker's Wattle
Acacia bakeri
Least Concern
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Balaar
Acacia pendula
Least Concern
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Bank catclaw
Acacia redolens
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Orange wattle?
The scientific name of Orange wattle is Acacia saligna. It belongs to the genus Acacia.
Where does Orange wattle live?
Orange wattle is found in Widely distributed across Africa (19 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Peru).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Belgium, Botswana, Burundi, Chad, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark.
What family does Orange wattle belong to?
Orange wattle (Acacia saligna) belongs to the genus Acacia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Orange wattle belong to?
Orange wattle (Acacia saligna) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Orange wattle?
The closest relatives of Orange wattle in the genus Acacia include Acacia, Alpine Wattle, Alupa, Arkaroola Wattle, Ausfeld's Wattle.
Genus Acacia — 20 Species
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Acacia
Acacia lysiphloia
Alpine Wattle
Acacia alpina
Alupa
Acacia victoriae
Arkaroola Wattle
Acacia confluens
Ausfeld's Wattle
Acacia ausfeldii
Baker's Wattle
Acacia bakeri
Balaar
Acacia pendula
Bank catclaw
Acacia redolens
Basedow's Wattle
Acacia basedowii
Belalie
Acacia stenophylla
Bellinger River Wattle
Acacia chrysotricha
black gidgee
Acacia pruinocarpa
black gidgee
Acacia argyrodendron
black wattle
Acacia plectocarpa
black wattle
Acacia implexa
black wattle
Acacia concurrens
black wattle
Acacia celsa
black wattle
Acacia aulacocarpa
Black wattle
Acacia mearnsii
Black wattle
Acacia mangium
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