Acacia, commonly known as wattles[3][4] or acacias, is a genus of about 1,084 species of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae.

Akasias se blare is dubbelveervormig saamgestel met klein tot baie klein veeragtige blaartjies. Die blomme is donserig en geel of wit. Al die inheemse akasias het dorings terwyl dié wat uit Australië ingevoer is doringloos is. Baie van die uitheemse bome het genaturaliseer geraak; voorbeelde is die wattel-, swarthout - en rooikransbome.

2025年1月29日 · acacia, (genus Acacia), genus of about 160 species of trees and shrubs in the pea family (Fabaceae). Acacias are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, particularly Australia (where they are called wattles) and Africa, where they are well-known landmarks on the veld and savanna. wattle Wattle tree (Acacia species).

Acacia karroo (= Vachellia karroo) is a very hardy, semi-deciduous, fast-growing and drought-resistant tree. Abundant, fragrant, yellow puffball flowers light up the landscape, and adorn the tree intermittently (in response to rain) throughout summer. It can flower up to 6 times a year.

2018年11月10日 · Akasia is 'n groot genus van struike en bome in die subfamilie Mimosoideae wat hoort tot die familie Fabaceae (die ou familienaam is Leguminosae). Akasias kom hoofsaaklik in Afrika en Australië voor. Hulle blare is dubbelveervormig saamgestel met klein tot baie klein veeragtige blaartjies.

Vachellia erioloba, the camel thorn, also known as the giraffe thorn, mokala tree, or Kameeldoring in Afrikaans, still more commonly known as Acacia erioloba, is a tree of southern Africa in the family Fabaceae. [3] . Its preferred habitat is the deep dry sandy soils in parts of South Africa, Botswana, the western areas of Zimbabwe and Namibia.

Vachellia karroo, (synonym Acacia karroo) commonly known as the sweet thorn, common acacia, Karoo thorn, Cape gum or cockspur thorn, is a species of Vachellia, in the Mimosa sub-family (Mimosoideae) of the Fabaceae or pea family, which is native to southern Africa from southern Angola east to Mozambique, and south to South Africa. [3]

2021年4月28日 · Acacias is netelige bome of struike wat 20-25 m hoog is en 'n deursnee van 1 m het. Hulle kan bladwisselend of immergroen wees. Die boom het 'n vreemde vorm, met takke wat opwaarts groei. Daarbenewens is die takke afwisselend, sonder dorings of doringagtig.

Acacia karroo, commonly known as the Sweet thorn, is a species of Acacia, native to southern Africa from southern Angola east to Mozambique, and south to South Africa. It is a shrub or small to medium-sized tree which grows to height of 12m. It is difficult to tell apart from Acacia nilotica subsp. adstringens without examining the seed pods.

Acacia burkei (= Senegalia burkei) is a hardy, deciduous, medium sized Acacia that has attractive, large round leaflets. Spikes of white flowers from October to January are followed by bright red seed pods. This beautiful specimen tree gives dense shade, but is a little slow growing.