Acacia mangium
System : Terrestrial
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Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Fabales
Fabaceae
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Common name
hickory wattle (English, Australia), Sabah salwood (English, Australia), tongke hutan (English, Indonesia), biar (English, Papua New Guinea), manggee hutan (English, Indonesia), brown salwood (English, Australia), mangium (English, Australia)
Synonym
Acacia glaucescens , sensu Kaneh. & Hatus.
Acacia holosericea , A. Cunn.
Acacia holosericea , G. Don var. glabrata auct. non Maiden
Acacia holosericea , G. Don var. multispirea auct. non Domin
Acacia holosericea , G. Don var. neurocarpa auct. non (Hook.) Domin
Mangium montanum , Rumph.
Racosperma mangium , (Willd.) Pedley
Similar species
Summary
Acacia mangium is a fast-growing tree that produces many seeds. Used for forestry and ecological restoration, it was widely planted and cultivated in many Pacific islands. It has naturalized in many cases and it is a threat to indigenous flora.
Species Description
Please follow this link description of Acacia mangium (brown salwood).
Habitat Description
Please follow this link for a habitat description of Acacia mangium (brown salwood).

Principal source:

Compiler: Comit� fran�ais de l'UICN (IUCN French Committee) & IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)

Review:

Publication date: 2008-03-14

Recommended citation: Global Invasive Species Database (2024) Species profile: Acacia mangium. Downloaded from http://www.iucngisd.org/gisd/species.php?sc=198 on 25-04-2024.

Countries (or multi-country features) with distribution records for Acacia mangium
NATIVE RANGE
  • australia
  • indonesia
  • papua new guinea
Informations on Acacia mangium has been recorded for the following locations. Click on the name for additional informations.
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Impact information
Red List assessed species 6: VU = 1; NT = 2; LC = 3;
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Locations
AUSTRALIA
Outcomes
[1] Environmental Ecosystem - Habitat
  • [1] Reduction in native biodiversity
Management information
Locations
MAYOTTE
Management Category
Control
Unknown
Bibliography
9 references found for Acacia mangium

Management information
General information
Barthelat, F. 2005. Note sur les esp�ces exotiques envahissantes � Mayotte. Direction de l�Agriculture et de la For�t. 30p
Summary: Tableau synth�tique des plantes exotiques de Mayotte class�es en fonction de leur niveau d envahissement.
Firth, Ronald S. C., John C. Z. Woinarski, Kym G. Brennan, Craig Hempel, 2006. Environmental relationships of the brush-tailed rabbit-rat, Conilurus penicillatus, and other small mammals on the Tiwi Islands, northern Australia. Journal of Biogeography Volume 33, Issue 10, pages 1820�1837, October 2006
International Legume Database & Information Service (IDLIS)., 2008. Acacia mangium
Summary: Available from: http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~23511&genus~Acacia&species~mangium [Accessed 20 March 2008]
Pascal, O. 1997. La V�g�tation naturelle � Mayotte, Etudes quantitatives et qualitatives. DAF, SEF Mayotte. 90 pp.
Pascal, O. 2002. Plantes et for�ts de Mayotte. Patrimoines naturels, 53 : 1-108.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2011. Acacia mangium (brown salwood)
Summary: Available from: http://www.padil.gov.au/pests-and-diseases/Pest/Main/136599 [Accessed 7 August 2011]
USDA, ARS, 2008. Acacia mangium Willd.National Genetic Resources Program.Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
Summary: Information on taxonomy, synonyms and distribution.
Available from: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?403168 [Accessed 10 March 2008]
Vos, P. 2004. Case Studies on the Status of Invasive Woody Plant Species in the Western Indian Ocean. 2. The Comoros Archipelago (Union of the Comoros and Mayotte). FAO.
Summary: Article de synth�se sur les esp�ces ligneuses envahissantes dans l archipel des Comores et � Mayotte et les strat�gies de gestion d�velopp�es localement.
Available from: http://www.fao.org/forestry/webview/media?mediaId=6556&langId=2 [Accessed 20 March 2008]
Woinarski, J.C.Z., 2000. The conservation status of rodents in the monsoonal tropics of the Northern Territory. Wildlife Research, 27, 421�435.
Contact
The following 2 contacts offer information an advice on Acacia mangium
Barthelat,
Fabien
Organization:
Assistant Technique Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature Initiative Cara�bes
Address:
C/O Parc National de Guadeloupe Habitation Beausoleil, Mont�ran 97120 Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe
Phone:
(+590) (0)590 80 86 00
Fax:
(+590) (0)590 80 05 46
Tassin,
Jacques
Geographic region: Indian Ocean, Pacific
Ecosystem: Terrestrial
Organization:
Centre de coop�ration internationale en recherche agronomique pour le d�veloppement
Address:
CIRAD TA 10 / D Campus International de Baillarguet 34398 Montpellier Cedex 5 France
Phone:
+33 4 67 59 38 22
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Acacia mangium
hickory wattle, Sabah salwood, tongke hutan, biar, manggee hutan, brown salwood, mangium
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Recommended citation
(2024). Acacia mangium. IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT).