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Acacia tortilis ssp. tortilis (Forssk.)Hayne

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia tortilis ssp. tortilis (Forssk.)Hayne [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Somalia (N) [50]; Sudan (N) [50]
  Middle East
Israel (N) [50]; South Yemen (N) [1]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [50];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [50] ; Illustration [41]

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

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

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.

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