Global Compendium of Weeds
Acacia curassavica (Fabaceae)
Presented here is summary information about the species Acacia curassavica from the Global Compendium of Weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Definitions of terms are available in the GCW introduction 
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Synonyms/other Latin names: [ see GRIN ]
Status(es) (compiled for below "Data sources"): environmental weed, naturalised, noxious weed [for definitions, see the GCW introduction .]
Origin (native to where): S USA to Costa Rica, Caribbean
Data sources:
John Hosking, NSW Department of Agriculture, Weed Database 30 April 2003 (naturalised)
List of exotic plants that have naturalised within the Wet Tropics Bioregion from Werren, G. (2001) 'Environmental Weeds of the Wet Tropics Bioregion: Risk Assessment & Priority Ranking'. A report prepared for the Wet Tropics Management Authority, Cairns [Source of data: Queensland Herbarium records (HERBRECS) to November 2000; emended by concatenating conspecific subspecies/varieties, and inserting additional species otherwise known to have naturalised within the region] (environmental weed)
New Plant Names and Taxa Queensland July 1995 to June 2004. Summary: 70 new genera, 589 new species, 76 new subspecies and varieties, 256 new for Queensland (including 50 new naturalisations), 67 changes of rank, other categories 806, total 1864. Symbols: # indicates a taxon or name not accepted by Queensland Herbarium, * indicates a naturalised taxon. (naturalised)
Plant Threats to Pacific Ecosystems. A product of the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER). This table lists all species that are profiled on PIER. It includes those of environmental concern (including those that are probably of threat only to islands with high elevations) as well as agricultural and ruderal weeds. Jim Space, PEIR Co-ordinator. (environmental weed)
Robertson, M. (2006). Environmental weed management guides for regional Australia. A survey conducted by the Cooperative Research Centre for Australian Weed Management (Weeds CRC) has seen regional Natural Resource Management (NRM) bodies throughout Australia have input into the next series of weed management guides. For the interest of those who responded to the survey, this document is a brief summary of the findings and an update of the project. CRC for Australian Weed Management, Adelaide. (environmental weed)
Weed Spotters Newsletter, Summer 2005 #2 (naturalised, noxious weed)
[New weed records for Queensland s.n., 1 Oct 1993; J.Milson AQ211456, 1 Oct 1993)]. Peripleura G.L.Nesom, Phytologia 76(2): 131 (1994). New Plant Names and Taxa Queensland, July 1994 to July 2003 (naturalised)
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This page was created on 13 September 2007 by PT, and was last updated on
04 October 2007
by PT based on data from Rod Randall's Global Compendium of Weeds database dated 24 January 2007.
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