Earleaf Acacia = Acacia auriculiformis
Family: Fabaceae
Origin: Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia
和名：カマバ（鎌刃）アカシア
10.17/2013 Lauderhill, Florida
Invasive tree in Florida.
Fast growing tree of up to 15 m (50 ft).
Leaf: alternate, blade-like and slightly curved,
11 - 20 cm (5 - 8 " ) long.
Flower: Mimosa-like flower with
numerous free stamens.
Fruits: Flat, oblong pod, coiled and twisted at maturity.
Splitting to reveal flat black seeds
attached by orange, string-like arils.
10/17/2013 Lauderhill, Florida
Flowers all over the ground
