Vachellia seyal

Vachellia seyal

Vachellia seyal

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 seyal
Varietates: V. s. var. fistula – V. s. var. seyal

Name

Vachellia seyal (Delile) P.J.H.Hurter, 2008

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Acacia seyal Delile (1813)
• Homotypic
  • Acacia flava var. seyal (Delile) Roberty (1948)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Algeria, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia, Yemen Introduced into: Florida, Honduras, Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hurter, P.J.H., 2008. Mabberley's Pl.-Book 1021

Additional references

• 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

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vachellia seyal in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vachellia seyal. Published online. Accessed: Aug 27 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Vachellia seyal. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Aug 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• Vachellia seyal – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.

Vernacular names

English: Shittimwood

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