Prairie acacia Timbre Fernleaf Acacia
Layer: Trees
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 - 10
Edible: Yes
Edible parts: Inner bark, Seedpod
Light requirement: Full sun
Water requirement: Dry, Moist
Soil texture preferences: Light sandy, Medium, Heavy clay
Utilities: Biomass, Tannin, Soil reclamation, Pioneer, Mulch
Native To: Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Belize, Bolivia, California, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Panamá, Peru, Texas, Venezuela
Introduced To: Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Belize, Bolivia, California, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Panamá, Peru, Texas, Venezuela
Warnings: Weed potential
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- Alternate name
- Carboncillo, timbe, timbre, whiteball acacia, prairie acacia, white ball acacia, ocpatl, palo de pulque
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Growth
- Fast
- Height
- 5.0
- Introduced into
- Cuba, India, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Thailand
- Plants for a future
- https://pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Acacia angustissima
- Plants of the world online
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:399-2
- Plants of the world online link (synonym)
- https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:712-2
- Plants of the world online name (synonym)
- Acaciella angustissima
Slug: acacia-angustissima-prairie-acacia-timbre-fernleaf-acacia
Permapeople ID: 2138