Vachellia nilotica subsp. tomentosa
Also known as: Acacia arabica var. tomentosa Benth. +5 more
- Acacia arabica var. tomentosa Benth.
- Acacia nebneb Adans.
- Acacia neboueb Baill.
- Acacia nilotica subsp. tomentosa (Benth.) Brenan
- Acacia nilotica var. tomentosa (Benth.) A.F.Hill
- Acacia scorpioides var. pubescens A.Chev.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Vachellia nilotica subsp. tomentosa is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Vachellia nilotica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Burkina, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Angola
Base Species & Variations