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Acacia nilotica ssp. indica (Benth.)Brenan

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia nilotica ssp. indica (Benth.)Brenan [Preferred name]
    Acacia arabica sensu auct. {Misapplied}
    Acacia arabica var. indica Benth. {Synonym}
    Acacia nilotica var. indica (Benth.)A.F.Hill {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Babul [3579]; Kikar [3030]; Prickly Acacia [3579]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (I) [50]; Egypt (I) [50]; Ethiopia (I) [50]; Tanzania (I) [50]
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3383]; India (N) [50, 3027, 3031, 3094, 3098, 3140, 3143, 3366, 3372, 3375, 3587, 3615, 3618, 3635, 3649]; Andhra Pradesh [3635]; Arunachal Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3031]; Dadra-Nagar-Haveli [3094]; Delhi [3372]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3366]; Haryana [3366]; Himachal Pradesh [3140]; Jammu-Kashmir [3366]; Karnataka [3366]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3098]; Manipur [3366]; Meghalaya [3366]; Mizoram [3366]; Nagaland [3615]; Orissa [3587]; Punjab [3143]; Rajasthan [3366]; Sikkim [3366]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Tripura [3366]; Uttar Pradesh [3649]; West Bengal [3618]; Yanan [3366]; Myanmar (N) [3366]; Nepal (N) [3369]; Pakistan (N) [2010]; Sri Lanka (I) [1927]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [3579]; Northern Territory [3579]; Queensland [3579]; South Australia [3579]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [50];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [50, 1927, 2010, 3383, 3579, 3619] ; Distribution Map [3579] ; Illustration [50, 3579]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 2004-04 (Acacia, Australia) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Chemical products [1927, 3579]; Environmental [3579]; Fibre [3034]; Food and Drink [3030, 3034]; Forage [3030, 3579]; Medicine [3030, 3034, 3579]; Miscellaneous [1927, 3030, 3034]; Weed [3579]; Wood [1927, 3030]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

50.

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

1927.

  Kostermans, A.J.G.H., 1980
    Mimosaceae. In Flora of Ceylon, Vol. 1.M.D. Dassanayalu....

2010.

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

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3031.

  Haines, H.H., 1908
    The Forest Flora of Chota Nagpur

3034.

  Jain, S.K., 1991
    Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3094.

  Rao, R.S., 1985
    Flora of Goa, Diu, Daman, Dadra & Nagarhaveli Vol 1

3098.

  Santapau, S.J., 1953
    The flora of Khandala...W.Ghats of India Vol 16 part 1

3140.

  Chowdhery, H.J. & Wadhwa, B.M., 1984
    Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol.1

3143.

  Bamber, C.J., 1915
    Plants of the Punjab

3366.

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

3369.

  Shrestha, K.K., 1998
    Revised checklist of the Legumes of Nepal (manuscript)

3372.

  Maheshwari, J.K., 1963
    The Flora of Delhi

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3383.

  Khatun, R.B., 1987
    Tree Legumes of Bangladesh

3579.

  Orchard, AE & Wilson, AJG, Eds., 2001
    Flora of Australia, Vol. 11A. Mimosaceae, Acacia part 1

3587.

  Haines, H.H., 1922
    The Botany of Bihar & Orissa, Part 3. London.

3615.

  Clarke, C.B., 1889
    J.Linn.Soc.Bot.25:1-107. On the plants of Kohima...

3618.

  Benthall, A.P., 1946
    The trees of Calcutta. Calcutta.

3619.

  Bhandari, M.M., 1978
    Flora of the Indian desert. Jodhpur.

3635.

  Pullaiah, T. et al., 1992
    Flora of Adilabad District (Andhra Pradesh,India). Delhi.

3649.

  Kanjilal, U.N., 1928
    Forest Flora of Chakrata, Dehra Dun & Saharanpur Forest...
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