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Acacia cuthbertsonii

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Scientific name
  
Acacia cuthbertsonii

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Acacia

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Acacia cuthbertsonii

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Acacia beauverdiana, Acacia alpina, Acacia complanata, Acacia colei, Acacia sassa

Acacia cuthbertsonii is a perennial shrub or tree native to Australia. It grows 1–5 m tall with fissured, flaky bark. It grows across inland Australia.

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Uses

The plant is used as an analgesic by the indigenous peoples of Australia. More specifically, A. cuthbertsonii is also used to treat headaches and toothaches by indigenous people of the Australian NT. The tree's wood is used to make splints to treat bone fractures. Certain parts of the tree are used to make bandages.

Subspecies

  • Acacia cuthbertsonii subsp. cuthbertsonii
  • Acacia cuthbertsonii subsp. linearis
  • References

    Acacia cuthbertsonii Wikipedia


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