Vachellia chiapensis

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 chiapensis

Name

Vachellia chiapensis (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger, Phytologia 87(3): 150 (2005 publ. 2006)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acacia chiapensis Saff., J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 5(no. 10): 356–357 (1915)
    • Typus: G.N. Collins 164 (12 January 1907; Holotypus: US [​US00000592 (692157)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
    • Type locality: Mexico. State of Chiapas: near San Fernandino[San Fernando], between Tuxtla [Gutiérrez] and Chicoasen, in association with Acacia Collinsii Safford [≡ Vachellia collinsii (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger].

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Gulf (Veracruz), Mexico Southwest (Oaxaca), Mexico Southeast (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco). Southern America Central America Belize, Guatemala. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary 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. 

Additional references

• Rico-Arce, M. de L. 2007. A Checklist and Synopsis of American Species of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae). 207 pp. México D.F.: CONABIO. ISBN 970-9000-47-0 Google Books (only snippets available). Reference page.  [see page 63]
• Safford, W.D. 1915. New or imperfectly known species of bull-horn acacias. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 5(10): 355–360. BHL Reference page. 
• Seigler, D.S. & Ebinger, J.E. 1995. Taxonomic revision of the ant-acacias (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae, Acacia, series Gummiferae) of the New World. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 82: 117–138. BHL Reference page.  [see page 122–123]
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.  [see page 760]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Vachellia chiapensis. Accessed: 2024 April 8.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Vachellia chiapensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Vachellia chiapensis. Published online. Accessed: 8 April 2024.

• Samain, M.-S., Machuca Machuca, K. & Martínez Salas, E., 2023. Vachellia chiapensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. IUCN Red List Category: Near Threatened . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T30756A199906878.en.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Vachellia chiapensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 April 2021.
• Vachellia chiapensis – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.

Vernacular names

español: Subin