Black wattle is the common name for a number of species of trees that are native to Australia, as listed below:
Acacia aulacocarpa Acacia auriculiformis, also known as Darwin black wattle or northern black wattle; Acacia concurrens Acacia crassicarpa Acacia decurrens, also known as early black wattle Acacia hakeoides, also known as western black wattle Acacia implexa Acacia leiocalyx, also known as early-flowering black 3attle Acacia mabellae Acacia mangium Acacia mearnsii, also known as late black wattle and the species of tree that is known to be, commercially, the most important tannin producer in Southern Africa Acacia melanoxylon, a 'timber' tree that is commonly known as Australian Blackwood Acacia neriifolia Acacia plectocarpa Acacia salicina Acacia stenophylla
It may also refer to Callicoma serratifolia, a tall shrub or tree which is also found in Australia.
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