Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. africana
Also known as: Acacia adenostylis Fenzl +17 more
- Acacia adenostylis Fenzl
- Acacia engleri Schinz
- Cailliea dichrostachys Guill. & Perr.
- Cailliea dichrostachys var. leptostachys (DC.) Guill. & Perr.
- Cailliea glomerata (Forssk.) J.F.Macbr.
- Cailliea nutans (Pers.) Skeels
- Desmanthus callistachys DC.
- Desmanthus divergens Willd.
- Desmanthus glomeratus (Forssk.) Lag.
- Desmanthus leptostachys DC.
- Desmanthus nutans (Pers.) DC.
- Desmanthus trichostachyus DC.
- Dichrostachys arborea N.E.Br.
- Dichrostachys caffra Meisn. ex Benth.
- Dichrostachys callistachys (DC.) Hassk.
- Dichrostachys cinerea var. africana Brenan & Brummitt
- Dichrostachys cinerea var. plurijuga Brenan & Brummitt
- Dichrostachys glomerata (Forssk.) Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. africana is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Dichrostachys cinerea, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Comoros, Cuba, Egypt, Florida, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Pakistan, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations