Senegalia catechu
Also known as: Acacia catechu (L.f.) Willd. +14 more
- Acacia catechu (L.f.) Willd.
- Acacia catechu f. catechu
- Acacia catechu f. catechuoides (Roxb.) Prain ex I.C.Nielsen
- Acacia catechu subsp. catechu
- Acacia catechu var. catechu
- Acacia catechu var. catechuoides (Roxb.) Prain
- Acacia catechu var. genuina Kurz
- Acacia catechu var. wallichiana (DC.) P.C.Huang
- Acacia catechuoides (Roxb.) Benth.
- Acacia sundra (Roxb.) Bedd.
- Acacia wallichiana DC.
- Mimosa cate Spreng.
- Mimosa catechu L.f.
- Mimosa catechuoides Roxb.
- Mimosa spinosissima Poir.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Senegalia catechu is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, West Himalaya
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)
China Southeast, Jawa, Northern Territory