Famil: Fabaceae Taxo: Acacia isuavis Som: Acacia peata subsp. isuavis (Lace) I.C. Ni Commo Name pak la Cha-om Questioaire : curret 20090513 Status: Assessor Approved Assessor: Chuck Chimera Desigatio: EVALUATE Data Etr Perso: Chuck Chimera WRA Score 5 101 Is the species highl domesticated? =-3, =0 102 Has the species become aturalized where grow? =1, =-1 103 Does the species have weed races? =1, =-1 201 Species suited to tropical or subtropical climate(s) - If islad is primaril wet habitat, the (0-low; 1-itermediate; 2- High substitute "wet tropical" for "tropical or subtropical" high) (See Appedix 2) 202 Qualit of climate match data (0-low; 1-itermediate; 2- High high) (See Appedix 2) 203 Broad climate suitabilit (evirometal versatilit) =1, =0 204 Native or aturalized i regios with tropical or subtropical climates =1, =0 205 Does the species have a histor of repeated itroductios outside its atural rage? =-2,?=-1, =0? 301 Naturalized beod ative rage = 1*multiplier (see Appedix 2), = questio 205 302 Garde/ameit/disturbace weed =0, = 1*multiplier (see Appedix 2) 303 Agricultural/forestr/horticultural weed =0, = 2*multiplier (see Appedix 2) 304 Evirometal weed =0, = 2*multiplier (see Appedix 2) 305 Cogeeric weed =0, = 1*multiplier (see Appedix 2) 401 Produces spies, thors or burrs =1, =0 402 Allelopathic =1, =0 403 Parasitic =1, =0 404 Upalatable to grazig aimals =1, =-1 405 Toxic to aimals =1, =0 406 Host for recogized pests ad pathoges =1, =0 407 Causes allergies or is otherwise toxic to humas =1, =0 408 Creates a fire hazard i atural ecosstems =1, =0 409 Is a shade tolerat plat at some stage of its life ccle =1, =0 410 Tolerates a wide rage of soil coditios (or limestoe coditios if ot a volcaic islad) =1, =0 411 Climbig or smotherig growth habit =1, =0 Prit Date: 3/8/2011 Acacia isuavis (Fabaceae) Page 1 of 6
412 Forms dese thickets =1, =0 501 Aquatic =5, =0 502 Grass =1, =0 503 Nitroge fixig wood plat =1, =0 504 Geophte (herbaceous with udergroud storage orgas -- bulbs, corms, or tubers) =1, =0 601 Evidece of substatial reproductive failure i ative habitat =1, =0 602 Produces viable seed =1, =-1 603 Hbridizes aturall =1, =-1 604 Self-compatible or apomictic =1, =-1 605 Requires specialist polliators =-1, =0 606 Reproductio b vegetative fragmetatio =1, =-1 607 Miimum geerative time (ears) 1 ear = 1, 2 or 3 ears = 0, 4+ ears = -1 701 Propagules likel to be dispersed uitetioall (plats growig i heavil trafficked =1, =-1 areas) 702 Propagules dispersed itetioall b people =1, =-1 703 Propagules likel to disperse as a produce cotamiat =1, =-1 704 Propagules adapted to wid dispersal =1, =-1 705 Propagules water dispersed =1, =-1 706 Propagules bird dispersed =1, =-1 707 Propagules dispersed b other aimals (exterall) =1, =-1 708 Propagules survive passage through the gut =1, =-1 801 Prolific seed productio (>1000/m2) =1, =-1 802 Evidece that a persistet propagule bak is formed (>1 r) =1, =-1 803 Well cotrolled b herbicides =-1, =1 804 Tolerates, or beefits from, mutilatio, cultivatio, or fire =1, =-1 805 Effective atural eemies preset locall (e.g. itroduced biocotrol agets) =-1, =1 Desigatio: EVALUATE WRA Score 5 Prit Date: 3/8/2011 Acacia isuavis (Fabaceae) Page 2 of 6
Supportig Data: 101 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. No evidece 102 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. NA 201 1915. Lace, J.H.. Some New Species from Burma. Bulleti of Miscellaeous Iformatio (Roal Gardes, Kew) 202 1915. Lace, J.H.. Some New Species from Burma. Bulleti of Miscellaeous Iformatio (Roal Gardes, Kew) 203 1915. Lace, J.H.. Some New Species from Burma. Bulleti of Miscellaeous Iformatio (Roal Gardes, Kew) 204 1915. Lace, J.H.. Some New Species from Burma. Bulleti of Miscellaeous Iformatio (Roal Gardes, Kew) 204 2005. CAB Iteratioal. Forestr Compedium. CAB Iteratioal, Walligford, UK 205 1979. Holm, L. G./Pacho, J.V./Herberger, J.P./Pluckett, D.L.. A Geographical Atlas of World Weeds. Joh Wile ad Sos, New York, 205 1994. Hoe, W.J.. Specime Details for Acacia isuavis Lace [BISH 638445]. http://sdb.bishopmuseum.org/iclude/cpop.asp? catum=21794172 "Ido-Chia. Burma: Ai Saka, ear Mamo, 900 m., Lace 6173. Burmese ame, Subok. Occurs i ma parts of Burma, i forests ad ear villages where it is probabl sometimes cultivated." "Ido-Chia. Burma: Ai Saka, ear Mamo, 900 m., Lace 6173. Burmese ame, Subok. Occurs i ma parts of Burma, i forests ad ear villages where it is probabl sometimes cultivated." "Ido-Chia. Burma: Ai Saka, ear Mamo, 900 m., Lace 6173. [probabl ot, tropical species with elevatio rage <1000 m] "Ido-Chia. Burma: Ai Saka, ear Mamo, 900 m., Lace 6173. Burmese ame, Subok. Occurs i ma parts of Burma, i forests ad ear villages where it is probabl sometimes cultivated." "List of coutries: Asia: Bhuta: atural; Cambodia: atural; [Chia]: Fujia: atural; Guagdog: atural; Yua: atural; Idia: atural; Idoesia: atural; Laos: atural; Mamar: atural; Nepal: atural; Sri Laka: atural; Thailad: atural; Vietam: atural" Acacia peata (s for A. isuavis) listed as a "commo weed (c)" of Kea; "Preset as a weed (X)" i Idia, ad recorded from the flora (F) of Tazaia [but iformatio o impacts ukow] "Localit: USA, Polesia, Hawaiia Islads, Oahu, & Waimaalo. Frakie Sekia's urser. Remarks: Apparetl itroduced to Hawaii b SE Asias. Youg shoots eate. First record for state." [plat collectio] 205 2005. Imada, C.T./Staples, G.W./Herbst, D.R.. Aotated Checklist of Cultivated Plats of Hawai i. The Bishop Museum, http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/hbs/bota/culti vatedplats/ "Locatios: Waimea Arboretum & Botaical Garde" 205 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Limited iformatio exists as to whether or ot Acacia isuavis (s. A. peata) has bee repeatedl itroduced outside its ative rage. The use of som i the limited literature prevets a defiitive aswer to this questio. 301 2007. Radall, R.P.. Global Compedium of Weeds - Idex [Olie Database]. http://www.hear.org/gcw/ 302 1979. Holm, L. G./Pacho, J.V./Herberger, J.P./Pluckett, D.L.. A Geographical Atlas of World Weeds. Joh Wile ad Sos, New York, 303 1979. Holm, L. G./Pacho, J.V./Herberger, J.P./Pluckett, D.L.. A Geographical Atlas of World Weeds. Joh Wile ad Sos, New York, 304 1979. Holm, L. G./Pacho, J.V./Herberger, J.P./Pluckett, D.L.. A Geographical Atlas of World Weeds. Joh Wile ad Sos, New York, 305 2003. Weber, E.. Ivasive Plat Species of the World. A Referece Guide to Evirometal Weeds. CABI Publishig, Walligford, UK 401 1968. Morto, J.F.. Tropical fruit tree ad other exotic foliage as huma food. Proceedigs of the Florida State Horticultural Societ. 81: 318-329. Not recorded as aturalized outside ative rage Acacia peata (s for A. isuavis) listed as a "commo weed (c)" of Kea; "Preset as a weed (X)" i Idia, ad recorded from the flora (F) of Tazaia [but iformatio o impacts ukow] Acacia peata (s for A. isuavis) listed as a "commo weed (c)" of Kea; "Preset as a weed (X)" i Idia, ad recorded from the flora (F) of Tazaia [lack of iformatio o weed impacts i literature suggests that this species is ot a sigificat weed of agriculture or forestr at this time] Acacia peata (s for A. isuavis) listed as a "commo weed (c)" of Kea; "Preset as a weed (X)" i Idia, ad recorded from the flora (F) of Tazaia [lack of iformatio o weed impacts i literature suggests that this species is ot a sigificat evirometal weed at this time] Acacia baileaa, A. cclops, A. dealbata, A. logifolia, A. mearsii, A. melaoxlo, A. ilotica, A. pracatha, ad A. saliga listed as sigificat evirometal weeds of atural areas. "The thor ew brach tips of aother legume, Acacia isuavis Laco., are ver popular ad sold throughout the coutr." Prit Date: 3/8/2011 Acacia isuavis (Fabaceae) Page 3 of 6
401 2007. Chiag Mai Uiversit. Laa Food - Cha "Cultivated climbig shrub, thor, white." om (Acacia isuavis). http://librar.cmu.ac.th/tic/e_laafood/detail_i grediet.php?id_igrediet=78 401 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde "Climbers, with copious, scattered prickles." 402 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 403 1915. Lace, J.H.. Some New Species from Burma. Bulleti of Miscellaeous Iformatio (Roal Gardes, Kew) Not parasitic 404 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow, but possibl upalatable due to presece of prickles. 405 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow, but probabl ot toxic to aimals due to use as a huma food [see 4.07] 406 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 407 1968. Morto, J.F.. Tropical fruit tree ad other exotic foliage as huma food. Proceedigs of the Florida State Horticultural Societ. 81: 318-329. 407 1993. Awag, K./Talor, D.A. (eds.). Acacias for Rural, Idustrial, ad Evirometal Developmet. Proceedigs of the 2d meetig of the Cosultative Group for Research & Developmet of Acacias (COGREDA). FAO, Bagkok, Thailad "The thor ew brach tips of aother le gume, Acacia isuavis Laco., are ver popular ad sold throughout the coutr. The are eate raw with chili pepper sauce, or boiled or baked; or the are chopped, added to raw eggs ad the mixture fried like a omelette." [used as food with o metio of toxicit] "Youg leaves of A. peata ssp. isuavis are cosumed as vegetables i the coutries of Idochia where it is ative: Thailad, Mamar (Burma), Laos, ad Cambodia." 408 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow, but probabl does ot create a fire hazard i ative ecosstems 409 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 410 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 411 2007. Chiag Mai Uiversit. Laa Food - Cha om (Acacia isuavis). http://librar.cmu.ac.th/tic/e_laafood/detail_i grediet.php?id_igrediet=78 "Cultivated climbig shrub, thor, white." 412 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. "Thi forests, thickets." [ukow if A. isuavis is capable of formig moospecific thickets] 501 1915. Lace, J.H.. Some New Species from Terrestrial Burma. Bulleti of Miscellaeous Iformatio (Roal Gardes, Kew) 502 2011. Tropicos.org. Tropicos [Olie Database]. Fabaceae Missouri Botaical Garde, http://www.tropicos.org/ 503 2011. Tropicos.org. Tropicos [Olie Database]. Fabaceae Missouri Botaical Garde, http://www.tropicos.org/ 504 2011. Tropicos.org. Tropicos [Olie Database]. Fabaceae [ot a geophte] Missouri Botaical Garde, http://www.tropicos.org/ 601 1993. Awag, K./Talor, D.A. (eds.). Acacias for Rural, Idustrial, ad Evirometal Developmet. Proceedigs of the 2d meetig of the Cosultative Group for Research & Developmet of Acacias (COGREDA). FAO, Bagkok, Thailad No evidece Prit Date: 3/8/2011 Acacia isuavis (Fabaceae) Page 4 of 6
601 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde 602 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde 603 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 604 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow No evidece of substatial reproductive failure i ative habitat "Legume strap-shaped, 9 20 2 3.5 cm, glabrous or fiel puberulet whe oug, sutures slightl siuate. Seeds black, 8 12, arrowl elliptic, 6 10 4.5 7 mm, flat." 605 2007. Chiag Mai Uiversit. Laa Food - Cha om (Acacia isuavis). "Flowers are also similar to those of the lead tree, iflorescece of capitula, axillar or termial with solitar or pairs of heads, peduculate, small white. http://librar.cmu.ac.th/tic/e_laafood/detail_i (Kachaa Diwiset et al., 2005, p. 52)" [probabl does ot require specialist grediet.php?id_igrediet=78 polliators; Acacia flowers uspecialized] 606 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 607 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 701 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 702 1967. Küchler, A.W./Sawer, Jr., J.O.. A Stud of the Vegetatio ear Chiegmai, Thailad. Trasactios of the Kasas Academ of Sciece 70(3): 281-348. 70(3): 281-348. "For the plats grow aroud the houses are b o meas used exclusivel for food. Native trees ad shrubs are, of course, the most commo ad amog these, the followig are the more promiet oes as sources of food, supplig leaves, stems or fruits: Acacia isuavis, " [cultivated for food] 702 1994. Hoe, W.J.. Specime Details for Acacia isuavis Lace [BISH 638445]. http://sdb.bishopmuseum.org/iclude/cpop.asp? catum=21794172 "Apparetl itroduced to Hawaii b SE Asias. Youg shoots eate." 703 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow, but cultivated as a edible food source, so potetial exists to cotamiate other produce 704 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde 705 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde 706 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde 707 2010. Wu, Z.Y./Rave, P.H./Hog, D.Y. ( eds.). Flora of Chia. Vol. 10 (Fabaceae). Sciece Press Beijig, ad Missouri Botaical Garde 708 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 801 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow "Legume strap-shaped, 9 20 2 3.5 cm, glabrous or fiel puberulet whe oug, sutures slightl siuate. Seeds black, 8 12, arrowl elliptic, 6 10 4.5 7 mm, flat." [possibl wid dispersed over short distaces, but o direct evidece foud] "Legume strap-shaped, 9 20 2 3.5 cm, glabrous or fiel puberulet whe oug, sutures slightl siuate. Seeds black, 8 12, arrowl elliptic, 6 10 4.5 7 mm, flat." [abilit for pods or seeds to float ukow] "Legume strap-shaped, 9-20 2-3.5 cm, glabrous or fiel puberulet whe oug, sutures slightl siuate. Seeds black, 8-12, arrowl elliptic, 6-10 4.5-7 mm, flat." [descriptio for A. peata, s. For A. isuavis; probabl ot birddispersed, ot flesh fruited] "Legume strap-shaped, 9 20 2 3.5 cm, glabrous or fiel puberulet whe oug, sutures slightl siuate. Seeds black, 8 12, arrowl elliptic, 6 10 4.5 7 mm, flat." [ulikel for seeds or fruits to be dispersed exterall b aimals. No meas of exteral attachmet] 802 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 803 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow. No iformatio foud o cotrol of this species. 804 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow 805 2011. WRA Specialist. Persoal Commuicatio. Ukow Prit Date: 3/8/2011 Acacia isuavis (Fabaceae) Page 5 of 6
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