Fabaceae

Gold-dust acacia

Acacia acinacea Lindl.

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia

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Gold-dust acacia (Acacia acinacea) — FlowerPhoto: Cowirrie, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

English: Gold-dust acacia, Gold-dust wattle
Persian: اقاقیا اسیناسیا

Synonyms

Acacia acinacea var. brevipedunculata Regel
Acacia cyclophylla Schltdl.
Acacia latrobei Meisn.
Acacia latrobii Meissner
Acacia obliqua A.Cunn. ex Benth.
Acacia ovata R.Hogg
Acacia rotundifolia Hook.
Racosperma acinaceum (Lindl.) Pedley

Flowers

In flower: August to September (from 240 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Cowirrie, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Andrew Allen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jeremy Gilmore, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Dlanglois assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kym Nicolson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ted Ryn, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Kym Nicolson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. PDH assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steven Wilson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Sid Miller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Scott Watson, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Sophia Horomidis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.