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Acacia caffra (Thunb.)Willd.

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Miller

Acacia caffra (Thunb.)Willd. [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Botswana (N) [50]; Mozambique (N) [50]
    South Africa (N) [50]; Swaziland (N) [50]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld Regional Transition Zone - woodland [33]
    Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; bushland and thicket [33]
    Zambezian woodland [33]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub, Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  An extremely variable species (Ross ref.50).


DATA SOURCES:

33.

   White,F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa
    The Vegetation of Africa

50.

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

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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