Acacia crassicarpa
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Description
Tree to 33 m high, bole to 18 m high, d.b.h. up to 35 cm.
Branchlets angular, scurfy.
Flowers yellow, pentamerous.
Stamens 2-3 mm.
Ovary shortly puberulous.
Seeds transverse, in separate compartments, oblong, 5-6 by 2-3 mm;
Distribution
Asia-Tropical, Coastal Queensland N of c. 20° S present, western part of Papua New Guinea present
Coastal Queensland N of c. 20° S; in Malesia: western part of Papua New Guinea.
Uses
Wood used for heavy construction, furniture, flooring, cabinet-making, boat-building and panelling, and for posts in native buildings.