Vachellia nilotica

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Vachellia nilotica
Babool (Acacia nilotica) flowers at Hodal W IMG 1163.jpg
Scientific classification
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V. nilotica
Binomial name
Vachellia nilotica
(L.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb.[1]
subspecies[2]
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Range of Vachellia nilotica
Synonyms[3]
  • Acacia arabica (Lam.) Willd.
  • Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
  • Acacia scorpioides (L.) W.Wight
  • Mimosa arabica Lam.
  • Mimosa nilotica L.
  • Mimosa scorpioides L.

References

  1. Kyalangalilwa B, Boatwright JS, Daru BH, Maurin O, van der Bank M (2013). "Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia." Bot J Linn Soc. 172 (4): 500–523. doi:10.1111/boj.12047.
  2. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "Acacia nilotica". USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
  3. "Acacia nilotica". LegumeWeb. International Legume Database & Information Service.

Acknowledgements

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