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Senegalia nigrescens

Knobthorn
Also known as: Acacia brosigii Harms +10 more
  • Acacia brosigii Harms
  • Acacia nigrescens Oliv.
  • Acacia nigrescens var. nigrescens
  • Acacia nigrescens var. pallens Benth.
  • Acacia nigrescens var. pallida Eyles
  • Acacia pallens (Benth.) Rolfe
  • Acacia passargei Harms
  • Acacia passargei Passarge
  • Acacia perrotii Warb.
  • Acacia schliebenii Harms
  • Albizia lugardii N.E.Br.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Senegalia nigrescens (commonly known as Knobthorn) is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. 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)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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