Acacia robusta Burch.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Acacia robusta Burch.

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 10147, 03 Jun 2003

  • Location

    South Africa. Limpopo. Potgietersrus District, Farm Waterpan.

  • Habitat

    Savanna, rocky hillside.

  • Description

    Small tree, 15 m high, flatted crown, branchlets not flaking to reveal red layer, thorns paired, straight. Leaves woody cushion, twice compound. Flowers creamy-white balls, stalk hairy. Fruit sickle-shaped pods.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01157347

    Occurrence ID: f3f90ce9-7369-4192-8f11-2846ff721083

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acacia robusta Burch.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Limpopo

  • Locality

    Potgietersrus District, Farm Waterpan

  • Coordinates

    -23.2597, 29.8933

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GEO POTTS HERBARIUM
BLOEMFONTEIN (BLFU)
Ruitverw. I Grid ref.:
23° 15.584' S 29°53.599' E
Datum I Date:
3 June 2003
Streek/Provinsie:
Region/Province:
Limpopo Province
Alt.
srsamelaar & nr:
Collector & no:	H	J	Venter	10147
Acacia robusta Burch.
Lokaliteit I Locality:
Potgietersrus district, Farm Waterpan.
Habitat:
Savanna, rocky hillside.
Beskrywing I Description: Small tree, 15 m high
flatted crown,branchlets not flaking to reveal red layer
thorns paired,straight.Leaves woody cushion,twice-
compound.Flowers creamy-white balls,stalk hairy.
Fruit sickle-shaped pods. I Pet:
Small specimen portion removed for phylogenomic analysis-
Phylogenomic discovery and engineering of nitrogen fixation into the
bioenergy woody crop poplar (DOE)
R.Folketal.(FLAS)
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