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Faidherbia albida (Delile)A.Chev.

HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Faidherbia A.Chev.

Faidherbia albida (Delile)A.Chev. [Preferred name]
Acacia albida Delile {Synonym}

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Ana Tree [3653, 3689]; Apple Ring Acacia [62, 1983, 3653]; Winter Thorn [1983, 3653]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Algeria (N) [62]; Angola (N) [62]; Benin (N) [62]; Botswana (N) [62]; Burkina (N) [62]; Cameroon (N) [62]; Cape Verde (I) [62]; Chad (N) [62]; Egypt (N) [62]; Ethiopia (N) [62]; Gambia The (N) [62]; Ghana (N) [62]; Guinea Bissau (N) [62]; Kenya (N) [62]; Malawi (N) [62]; Mali (N) [62]; Mauritania (N) [62]; Mozambique (N) [62]; Namibia (N) [62]; Niger (N) [62]; Nigeria (N) [62]; Senegal (N) [62]; Somalia (N) [62]; South Africa (N) [62]; Sudan (N) [62]; Swaziland (N) [62]; Tanzania (N) [62]; Togo (N) [62]; Uganda (N) [62]; Western Sahara (N) [238]; Zaire (N) [62]; Zambia (N) [62]; Zimbabwe (N) [62]
Asia: India (I) [1914, 3366]; Karnataka [3366]; Iran (N) [1939]; Pakistan (I) [2010]
Middle East: Cyprus (I) [62]; Israel (N) [62]; Lebanon (N) [62]; Saudi Arabia (N) [1939]; Syria (N) [1939]; Yemen (N) [1939]
South Atlantic & S.Oceans: Ascension Is (I) [62]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sahelian regional transition zone : woodland. [50];
    Sudanian woodland [50];
    Zambezian woodland [50];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [50, 62, 1859, 1900, 2010, 3689] ; Distribution Map [62, 91, 3653] ; Illustration [19, 41, 62, 1859, 1900, 3689]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

USES:
	Domestic [62]; Environmental [62]; Food and Drink [62]; Forage [62, 3653, 3689]; Medicine [62]; Miscellaneous [3653]; Toxins [62]; Wood [62]

NOTES:
  Bibliography in reference associated with this note [561]


BIBLIOGRAPHY:

19.		Ross, J.H., 1975
		Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.

41.		Engler, A., 1912
		Die Vegetation der Erde:IX:Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 3.1

50.		Ross, J.H., 1979
		Mem.Bot.Surv.S.Afr.44:1-150. A conspectus of African Acacia.

62.		Wickens, G.E., 1969
		Kew Bull.23:181-202.A study of Acacia albida

91.		Brenan, J.P.M. et al., 1977
		Bull.Int.Group for study of Mimosoideae,5:31-45.Dist. maps..

238.		Guinea, E., 1948
		Anales Jard.Bot.Madrid 8:357-431. Cat.Pl.Sahara espanol

561.		Boudet, G. & Lebrun, J.-P., 1986
		Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

1859.		Collenette, 1985
		Flowers of Saudi Arabia

1900.		Migahid, A.M., 1978
		Flora of Saudi Arabia. Ed.2, Vol.1

1914.		Sanjappa, M., 1992
		Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1939.		Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
		Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

1983.		Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z., 1976
		Hortus Third. New York: Macmillan

2010.		Ali, S.I., 1973
		Flora of Pakistan,No.36.Mimosaceae.Karachi:Univ.of Karachi

3366.		Sanjappa, M., 2000
		Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3653.		Anonymous, 1979
		Tropical Legumes:Resources for the Future. Washington.

3689.		Skerman, P.J., 1987
		Tropical forage Legumes. New York.