Vachellia edgeworthii
(T. Anderson) Kyal. & Boatwr.
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(c) Morten Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Morten Ross
Description
A shrub. It can grow 2 m tall. The crown is flat and can be 4.5 m wide. Young branches are hairy. The flowers are white. The pods are thick and woody and 7-13 cm long by 1.3-2.5 cm wide. They are hairy. The seeds are large and balck.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Kenya, Middle East, Socotra, Somalia, Yemen,
Synonyms
Acacia balfourii WoodrowAcacia bricchettiana Chiov.Acacia edgeworthii T. AndersonAcacia turnbulliana Brenanand others
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
