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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.

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

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)
Angola
Base Species & Variations

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