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Acacia gerrardii Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia gerrardii Benth. [Preferred name]
    Acacia hebecladoides Harms {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Botswana (N) [50]; Central African Rep. (N) [50]; Chad (N) [64]; Ethiopia (N) [24]; Kenya (N) [50]; Nigeria (N) [50]; Rwanda (N) [38]; South Africa (N) [50]; Sudan (N) [50]; Swaziland (N) [50]; Tanzania (N) [50]; Uganda (N) [1]; Zaire (N) [50]; Zambia (N) [50]; Zimbabwe (N) [50]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [50];
    Somalia-Masai wooded grasslands. [50];
    Sudanian woodland [50];
    Zambezian woodland [50];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1, 50] ; Illustration [50, 410]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
NOTES:
  Acacia sp.F of Brenan,FTEA, is in part this species (Ross ref.50). []

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1959
    Mimosoideae.In:Fl.Trop.East Africa.Hubbard & Milne-Redhead

24.

  Thulin, M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

38.

  Troupin, G., 1982
    Flore des plantes ligneuses du Rwanda.

50.

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

64.

  Lebrun, J.-P. et al, 1972
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional

410.

  Onderstall, J., 1984
    Transvaal Lowveld & Escarpment... South Afr.Wild Fl.Guide 4.
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