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Senegalia caffra

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Senegalia caffra
Senegalia caffra

Taxonavigation

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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: Mimoseae
Genus: Senegalia
Species: Senegalia caffra

Name

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Senegalia caffra (Thunb.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb., Mabberley's Pl.-Book 1021 (2008).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Mimosa caffra Thunb. (1800)
  • Homotypic
    • Acacia caffra (Thunb.) Willd. (1806)
  • Heterotypic
    • Acacia fallax E.Mey. (1836)
    • Acacia caffra var. namaquensis Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836)
    • Acacia multijuga Meisn. (1843)
    • Acacia caffra var. longa Glover (1915)
    • Acacia caffra var. tomentosa Glover (1915)
    • Acacia caffra var. transvaalensis Glover (1915)

Misapplied names

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    • Acacia catechu sens. E. Mey. (1836)
    • Acacia mellei sens. 0.B.Mill. (1952)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Maslin, B.R. & Wilson, A.J.G. (eds) 2025. WorldWideWattle Species Gallery, accessed on 20250708222005 Senegalia caffra – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.

Vernacular names

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  • Afrikaans: Haakdoring, Wag-'n-bietjiedoring
  • English: Hook-thorn, Common hook thorn
  • Sesotho sa Leboa: Motholo
  • Setswana: Morutlhare
  • Xitsonga: Mbvhinya-xihloka
  • isiXhosa: umThole, umNyamanzi
  • isiZulu: umTholo
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