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Acacia kirkii Oliver

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HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Miller

Acacia kirkii Oliver [Accepted]
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Angola-ISO (N) [50]; Botswana (N) [50]; Kenya (N) [50]
    Mali (N) [561]; Namibia-ISO (N) [50]; Rwanda (N) [50]
    Tanzania (N) [50]; Uganda (N) [50]; Zaire (N) [50]
    Zambia (N) [50]; Zimbabwe (N) [50]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; forest. [1]
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; wooded grassland [50]
    Somalia-Masai woodland [50], Zambezian woodland [50]
  
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:
  2 subspecies recognised(Ross ref 50.). One divided into 2 vars (Brenan Ref.1).
  Ssp.mildbraedii may occur Sudan (Ross ref.50);see note under subsp.


DATA SOURCES:

1.

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

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.

561.

   Boudet,G. & Lebrun,J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

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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