Acacia sophorae
Coastal wattle · also Coast wattle
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Acacia sophorae is a wattle found in coastal and subcoastal south-eastern Australia from the Eyre Peninsula to southern Queensland. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of sallow wattle (Acacia longifolia). The specific epithet refers to its similarity to plants in the genus Sophora.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 320.02%—3.8 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Tolerates
- coastal, salt
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.8 in, mean 3.7 in, 90th percentile 5.5 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- Queensland tropical rain forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Southeast Australia temperate forests
Other Acacia in the catalogue
35 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
