Vachellia campeachiana

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Vachellia campeachiana, the Boat Spine Acacia
Vachellia campeachiana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Acacieae
Genus: Vachellia
Species: Vachellia campeachiana

Name edit

Vachellia campeachiana (Mill.) Seigler & Ebinger, Phytologia 87(3): 147. (2006) published as Vachellia campechiana, but see basionym name and Seigler & Ebinger, (2005).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Mimosa campeachiana Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8. Mimosa no. 20
  • Homotypic
    • Poponax campechiana (Mill.) Britton & Rose
  • Heterotypic
    • Acacia cochliacantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
    • Mimosa cochliacantha (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Poir.
    • Acacia cymbacantha Zucc. ex Benth.
    • Acacia cymbispina Sprague & L.Riley
    • Poponax cymbispina (Sprague & L.Riley) Britton & Rose
    • Acacia milleriana Standl.
    • Poponax attenuata Britton & Rose
    • Poponax houghii Britton & Rose
    • Vachellia campeachiana f. houghii (Britton & Rose) Seigler & Ebinger, Phytologia 87(3): 148. (2006)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba
    • Regional: Central America
      • Honduras
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

español: cucharito, cubata
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