Vachellia farnesiana

Vachellia farnesiana

Vachellia farnesiana

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 farnesiana
Varietates: V. f. var. farnesiana – V. f. var. minuta – V. f. var. pinetorum

Name

Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: BHL (1834).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Mimosa farnesiana L., Sp. Pl. 1: 521 (1753)
• Homotypic
  • Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd., Sp. Pl. ed. 4, 4(2): 1083 (1806).
  • Poponax farnesiana (L.) Raf., Sylva Tellur. 118 (1838).
• Heterotypic
  • Acacia acicularis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Acacia densiflora (Alexander ex Small) Cory
  • Acacia edulis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Acacia farnesiana fo. pedunculata (Willd.) Kuntze
  • Acacia farnesiana var. lenticellata (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey
  • Acacia ferox M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Acacia lenticellata F.Muell.
  • Acacia minuta subsp. densiflora (Alexander ex Small) R.M.Beauch.
  • Acacia pedunculata Willd.
  • Acacia smallii Isely
  • Farnesia odora Gasp.
  • Mimosa pedunculata (Willd.) Poir.
  • Poponax venosa Britton ex Britton & Killip
  • Vachellia densiflora Alexander ex Small

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Vachellia farnesiana Continental: Northern America Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, New Mexico, Texas Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Argentina Northeast, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is. Introduced into: Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Arizona, Ascension, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, California, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Cocos (Keeling) Is., Cook Is., East Himalaya, Easter Is., Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Gambia, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Jawa, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madagascar, Madeira, Malaya, Maldives, Mexican Pacific Is., Morocco, Mozambique, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Queensland, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Society Is., Solomon Is., South Australia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wight, R. & Walker-Arnott, G.A. 1834. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis: containing abridged descriptions of the plants found in the peninsula of British India, arranged according to the natural system. Vol. I. XXXVII+480 pp. Parbury, Allen, & Co., London. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Seigler, D.S. & Ebinger, J.E. 2005. New combinations in the genus Vachellia (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) from the New World. Phytologia 87(3): 139–178. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vachellia farnesiana 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 farnesiana. Published online. Accessed: Aug 26 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Vachellia farnesiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Aug 2019.
• Hassler, M. 2020. Vachellia farnesiana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 26. Reference page. 
• Vachellia farnesiana – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Antillenakazie
English: sweet acacia, dead-finish, prickly Moses, sheep's briar, Mimosa Bush, Cassie, Farnese Wattle, Thorny Acacia
español: bayahonda, aromo, bayahonda, coromo, espino blanco
français: cassie ancienne
italiano: gaggia

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