Mulga
Appearance
Mulga may refer to:
Flora
[edit]- Acacia aneura (mulga or true mulga, a shrub or tree native to Australia)
- Mulga apple, its edible gall
- Any of many similar Acacia species, such as:
- Acacia brachystachya (umbrella mulga)
- Acacia citrinoviridis (black mulga)
- Acacia craspedocarpa (hop mulga)
- Acacia cyperophylla (red mulga)
Fauna
[edit]- Mulga parrot, bird of southern Australia
- Pseudechis australis, also known as the mulga snake
- Pseudechis weigeli, also known as the pygmy mulga snake
- Pygmy mulga monitor, monitor lizard native to Australia
- Mulga dragon, lizard native to Australia
Places
[edit]Australia
[edit]- Alternative term for the Bush or wilderness regions; for example, "up the mulga"
- Mulga (habitat), an Australian woodland or open forest habitat dominated by trees of the species Acacia
- Mulga Lands, an Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia region of Australia
- Mulga Creek, a river of New South Wales, Australia
- Mulga Queen Community, a community Western Australia, Australia
- Western Australian mulga shrublands ecoregion
- Former name of Brigalow, Queensland, Australia
Elsewhere
[edit]- Mulga, Alabama, a town in the United States
- Mulga, Ohio, a community in the United States
- Mulga Island, an island in Antarctica
People
[edit]- George "Mulga" Taylor (1861–1935), Australian labour leader and MP
See also
[edit]- "Mulga Bill's Bicycle", a poem written in 1896 by Banjo Paterson