Senegalia rugata
Soap Pod, Soap Pod
Also known as: Acacia abstergens Roxb. ex Steud. +15 more
- Acacia abstergens Roxb. ex Steud.
- Acacia concinna var. concinna
- Acacia concinna var. rugata (Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.) Baker
- Acacia gamblei Bahadur & R.C.Gaur
- Acacia habbasioides Bojer
- Acacia habbasoides Bojer
- Acacia hooperiana var. glabriuscula Miq.
- Acacia hooperiana var. hooperiana
- Acacia hooperiana var. subcuneata Miq.
- Acacia hooperiana Zipp. ex Miq.
- Acacia philippinarium Benth.
- Acacia philippinarum Benth.
- Acacia poilanei Gagnep.
- Acacia quisumbingii Merr.
- Acacia rugata (Lam.) Buch.-Ham. ex Fawc. & Rendle
- Acacia rugata (Lam.) Buch.-Ham. ex Merr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.
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Senegalia rugata (commonly known as Soap pod) is a scrambling shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Senegalia, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
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)
Brazil Southeast, Jamaica, Madagascar, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Queensland, Réunion, Seychelles