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Taiwan Acacia

Acacia confusa is a perennial tree native to South-East Asia. Some common names for it are ayangile, small Philippine acacia, Formosa acacia, Philippine Wattle, and Formosan koa. It grows to a height of 15 m. The tree has become very common in many tropical Pacific areas, including Hawaii, where the species is considered invasive.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Acacia confusa
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Fabales
Habit: tree