It occupies most types of arid-land environment including stony slopes, sand dunes, and cracking-clay plains. It often occurs in desiccated, barren, hard, and even fire-scorched sites. It often sprouts directly out of termite mounds. Love
Hot, dry, monsoonal areas in both forested and open country, often forming large stands. Love
Lowland rainforests, usually at elevations up to 700 metres but occasionally to 1,200 metres.. Love
Savannahs, often in close proximity to human settlements. Love
Riverine flats and coastal plains; open secondary forest; dense forest borders; savannah in drier areas where it is restricted to grassland with high ground water table, or along water courses, often forming dense stands in temporary flooded areas. Love
Waste ground near houses in Britain. Love
Rich woodlands, preferring north-facing slopes and moist soils. It is also found on rocky soils. Love
Usually found in moist well-drained soils in rich woodlands on lower slopes, it is also found in cool marshlands in the south of its range. Love
Indigenous to dry open woods, prairies, savannas, limestone bluffs, glades, barrens, clearings, fields, steep slopes, disturbed sites and roadsides. Plants often occur in thin soils over limestone. Love
Occurs in rich, moist, shady woods, slopes and valleys. Habitats include mesic deciduous woodlands, areas along woodland paths, woodland borders, woodland openings, limestone glades, and thickets. Love
Banks and shingle by the coast. Love
Deep, rich, alluvial soils, on slightly raised ground that is not subject to regular or extensive flooding. Love
Banks of streams and dry woods. In woods or glades, on rocky slopes and near rivers at elevations of 100 – 700 metres. Love
Shrubberies, grassy and rocky slopes up to 2500 metres. Found in heavy shade, on north-facing slopes and on open hillsides in the drier areas. Love
Shrubberies to 3500 metres. Open hillsides at elevations of 1800 – 3000 metres. Love
