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Acacia cyclops G.Don

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Miller

Acacia cyclops G.Don [Accepted]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Rooikrans [19]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ethiopia (I) [24]; Namibia-ISO (I) [19]
    South Africa (I) [19]
  Australasia
    Australia (N) [19]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [19]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Shrub, Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1812]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Environmental; Weed; Forage; Wood

  
NOTES:
  A serious weed in parts of South Africa (Ross ref 19)
  Introduced originally to South Africa for sand stabilisation (Ross;ref 19)



DATA SOURCES:

19.

  Ross,J.H., 1975
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa Vol.16,pt.1.Ross,J.H.

24.

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

1812.

  Athar,M., 1997
    Acta Bot.Gallica144(1):67-72.Nodulating of leg Pak, List 5
    Acta Bot.Gallica144(1):67-72.Nodulating of leg Pak, List 5
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