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Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 272 (1834)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fabales
family
Fabaceae
genus
Vachellia
species
Vachellia farnesiana

Name

Synonyms
Acacia acicularis Humb. & Bonpl.
Acacia acicularis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Acacia coriacea Ham.
Acacia coriacea Ham. ex Steud.
Acacia densiflora (Alexander ex Small) Cory
Acacia edulis Humb. & Bonpl.
Acacia edulis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.
Acacia farnesiana Wall.
Acacia farnesiana f. farnesiana
Acacia farnesiana f. pedunculata (Willd.) Kuntze
Acacia farnesiana subsp. farnesiana
Acacia farnesiana subsp. lenticellata (F.Muell.) Bailey
Acacia farnesiana var. curvispina DC.
Acacia farnesiana var. lenticellata (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey
Acacia farnesiana var. pedunculata (Willd.) Corrie
Acacia ferox M.Martens & Galeotti
Acacia indica (Desf. ex Pers.) Desv.
Acacia lenticellata F.Muell.
Acacia minuta subsp. densiflora R.M.Beauch.
Homonyms
Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn.
Common names
Antillenakazie in German
Ellington-curse in English
Schwammbaum in German
Sweet acacia in English
aromo in Spanish
bayahonda in Spanish
cassie in English
cassie Farnese in French
cassie ancienne in French
coromo in Spanish
dead-finish in language.
doftakacia in Swedish
espinilho in Portuguese
espino blanco in Spanish
fragrant acacia in English
gaggia in Italian
huisache in English
ironwood in English
jin he haun in language.
mimosa-bush in English
opopanax in English
popinac in language.
popine in Spanish
prickly Moses in language.
prickly mimosa-bush in English
prickly moses in English
prickly-mimosa in English
scented wattle in English
sheep's briar in language.
sweet acacia in English
sweet acacia in English
sweet wattle in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Fajardo, F., Montealegre, C., & Pardo P, M. E. (2015). ZOCAMATA. Guía de plantas del cañón del Chicamocha. Fundación Natura
  2. Perez-Arbelaez, E. 1956. Plantas útiles de Colombia. Libreria Colombiana, Camacho Roldan (Cia. Ltda), Bogotá, Colombia.
  3. Sp. Pl.,521,1753
  4. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021fgm), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=VAFA
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