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Acacia tortilis ssp. heteracantha (Burch.)Brenan

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia tortilis ssp. heteracantha (Burch.)Brenan [Preferred name]
    Acacia heteracantha Burch. {Synonym}
    Acacia likatunensis Burch. {Synonym}
    Acacia tortilis ssp. heterocantha (Burch.)Brenan {Orthographic variant}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [50]; Botswana (N) [50]; Mozambique (N) [50]; Namibia (N) [50]; South Africa (N) [50]; Swaziland (N) [50]; Zimbabwe (N) [50]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; wooded grassland. [33];
    Karroo-Namib shrubland [33];
    Zambezian woodland [33];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa

50.

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

410.

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

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