Acacia afra Willd.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Acacia afra Willd.

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 10384, 06 Apr 2004

  • Location

    South Africa. Mpumalanga. 2 km south of Borderpost along border patrol road to Lebombo mountain, Komatipoort district.

  • Habitat

    Mountain slope, savanna, rocky soil, loam, full sun, well-drained, falsite-acid lava.

  • Description

    Tree, 8 m high. Leaves drooping, bipinnately compound, 6-19 cm long with 8-35 pairs pinnae each with 13-50 pairs leaflets, leaflets 7x1.5 mm, rachis sometimes prickly. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01157384

    Occurrence ID: f1cd4308-7619-4335-a2dd-6fea31a0f3bb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acacia afra Willd.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Mpumalanga

  • Locality

    2 km south of Borderpost along border patrol road to Lebombo mountain, Komatipoort district

  • Elevation

    Alt. 387 m. (1270 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -25.4625, 31.9786

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GEO POTTS HERBARIUM
BLOEMFONTEIN (BLFU)
Ruitverw. I Grid ref.
25° 27.752' S 31° 58.718' E
Datum I Date:
6-Apr-04
Versamelaar & nr:
Collector & no:
Streek/Provinsie:
Region/Province:
Mpumalanga
Alt. 387 m
H J T Venter 10384
nrm YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
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Acacia caffra (Thunb.) Willd.
Lokallteit I Locality:
2 km south of Borderpost along border patrol road
to Lebombo mountain, Komatipoort district.___________
Habitat:
Mountain slope, savanna, rocky soil, loam, full sun,
well-drained, falsite-acid lava.
Small specimen portion removed for phylogenomic analysis:
Phylogenomic discovery and engineering of nitrogen fixation into the
bioenergy woody crop poplar (DOE).
R. Folk et al. (FLAS)	Mar.	2018
Beskrywing I Description:
Tree, 8 m high. Leaves drooping, bipinnately
compound, 6-19 cm long with 8-35 pairs pinnae
each with 13-50 pairs leaflets, leaflets 7 x 1,5 mm,
rachis sometimes prickly. ¡Pet:	~
01157384