Vachellia robusta

Vachellia robusta
Vachellia robusta

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 robusta
Subspecies: V. r. subsp. clavigera – V. r. subsp. robusta – V. r. subsp. usambarensis

Name edit

Vachellia robusta (Burch.) Kyal. & Boatwr., 2013

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Acacia robusta Burch.


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Free State, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Somalia, Tanzania
    • Introduced into:
      • India

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

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Brakdoring, Enkeldoring
English: Brack thorn, River thorn, Splendid thorn
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