Vachellia tortilis
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Taxonavigation: Fabales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Acacieae
Genus: Vachellia
Species: Vachellia tortilis
Subspecies: V. t. subsp. crinita –
V. t. subsp. heteracantha –
V. t. subsp. pubescens –
V. t. subsp. raddiana –
V. t. subsp. spirocarpa –
V. t. subsp. tortilis
Name[edit]
Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 149(1): 150. (Jan. 2008)
Note: Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. Pl.-Book (ed. 3) 1021. (May 2008) is an isonym and has no nomenclatural
status according to ICBN 6.3 note 2 ex. 1.
Synonyms[edit]
- Basionym
- Mimosa tortilis Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 176. (1775)
- Homotypic
- Heterotypic
Distribution[edit]
Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Galasso, G. & Banfi, E. 2008. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 149(1): 150.
Additional references[edit]
- 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.
Links[edit]
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vachellia tortilis in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Aug 28. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vachellia tortilis. Published online. Accessed Aug 28 2020.
- Tropicos.org 2020. Vachellia tortilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Aug 28.
- Catalogue of Life: 2020 Annual Checklist
- Vachellia tortilis – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.
Vernacular names[edit]
አማርኛ: Grar
العربية: Sunut
English: Umbrella Thorn
español: Acacia de copa plana
suomi: Kierreakaasia
עברית: Shitat ha'sochech
magyar: Ernyőakácia
italiano: Acacia ad ombrello
Soomaaliga: Qudhac
Kiswahili: Mgunga
isiZulu: Umsasane
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