Prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica ssp. indica) (Nox)

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Scientific name: Acacia nilotica ssp. indica L.

Common Name:
Prickly acacia

Status:
Restricted Weed in the Mallee, North Central, Wimmera, Glenelg-Hopkins, Corangamite, Port Phillip & Westernport (East and West), Goulburn Broken, North East, West Gippsland and East Gippsland CMAs. Declared Weed of National Significance (WoNS).

Habitat:
Prefer tropical and subtropical climates. Found in woody grasslands and savannas. In northern Australia, found in Mitchell grasslands. Occurs on a wide range of soil types (DNRE 2004).

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Scientific name:	Acacia nilotica ssp. indica L.
Common Name:	Prickly acacia
Status:	Restricted Weed in the Mallee, North Central, Wimmera, Glenelg-Hopkins, Corangamite, Port Phillip & Westernport (East and West), Goulburn Broken, North East, West Gippsland and East Gippsland CMAs. Declared Weed of National Significance (WoNS).
Habitat:	Prefer tropical and subtropical climates. Found in woody grasslands and savannas. In northern Australia, found in Mitchell grasslands. Occurs on a wide range of soil types (DNRE 2004).