Senegalia hereroensis

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Senegalia hereroensis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Senegalia
Species:
S. hereroensis
Binomial name
Senegalia hereroensis
(Engl.) Kyal. & Boatwr.[1]
Synonyms

Acacia hereroensis Engl.

Senegalia hereroensis is a species of trees in the genus Senegalia. It is indigenous to Southern Africa.

Senegalia hereroensis may be confused with Senegalia caffra but it has more robust prickles.

The larvae of the moths Phyllonorycter leucaspis and Heniocha dyops (marbled emperor) feed on S. hereroensis.

References[]

  1. ^ Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia sl (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia. B Kyalangalilwa, JS Boatwright, BH Daru and O Maurin, Botanical Journal of the …, 2013

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