Vachellia luederitzii

Vachellia luederitzii

Vachellia luederitzii

Taxonavigation

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 luederitzii
Varieties: V. l. var. luederitzii – V. l. var. retinens

Name

Vachellia luederitzii (Engl.) Kyal. & Boatwr., 2013

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acacia luederitzii Engl. (July 1888)
• Heterotypic
  • Acacia goeringii Schinz (1888)

Misapplied names

• Acacia heteracantha sens. Dinter (1909)
• Acacia retinens sens. O.B.Mill. (1948)
• Acacia uncinata sens. O.B.Mill. (1952)
• Acacia reficiens sens. A.Schreib. (1967)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kyalangalilwa, B., Boatwright, J.S., Daru, B.H., Maurin, O. & Bank, M. 2013. Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 172(4): 500–523. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12047 Reference page. : 172(4): 514.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vachellia luederitzii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Vachellia luederitzii. Published online. Accessed: Aug 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Vachellia luederitzii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Aug 2019.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• Vachellia luederitzii – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.

Vernacular names

English: Kalahari-sand acacia

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