Fabaceae
Juniper wattle
Acacia ulicifolia
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Acacia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Juniper wattle, Prickly Moses, Prickly-leaved wattle
Synonyms
- Acacia dillwynifolia Jacob-Makoy
- Acacia dillwyniifolia Courtois
- Acacia juniperina (Vent.) Willd.
- Acacia juniperina var. typica Domin
- Acacia pungens Spreng.
- Acacia verticillata Sieber ex Benth.
- Mimosa juniperina Vent.
- Mimosa ulicifolia Salisb.
- Phyllodoce juniperina (Vent.) Link
- Racosperma ulicifolium (Salisb.) Pedley
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mark Ooi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ashwin Srinivasan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: lookscloser, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: lookscloser, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bryce Watts-Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bembacorolla, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: DavidFrancis34 from Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tim, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist ![Juniper wattle: Girraween National Park is an area of the Granite Belt] in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia reserved as a national park. Girraween is known for](/plants/acacia-ulicifolia/photos/3e0002b95bab5055-l.webp)
Photo: John Robert McPherson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.