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Senegalia modesta

Amritsar Gum, Black Sally
Other regional names: Blackwood
  • Blackwood
Also known as: Acacia dumosa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. +5 more
  • Acacia dumosa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.
  • Acacia moderta Wall.
  • Acacia modesta Wall.
  • Acacia senegal subsp. modesta (Wall.) Roberty
  • Mimosa dumosa Roxb.
  • Mimosa obovata Roxb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Senegalia modesta (commonly known as Amritsar-Gum or Black Sally) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Senegalia, which contains over 200 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya

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