Vachellia etbaica (Schweinf.) Kyal. & Boatwr.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Vachellia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 3-12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0 - 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Dry bushland, thickets, semi-desert scrub and wooded grasslands at elevations from sea level to 1,800 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal non-vertebrate poison poison wood
Edible gums
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Vachellia etbaica world distribution map, present in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Conservation status

Vachellia etbaica threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77131706-1
WFO ID wfo-0001336845
COL ID 7F8WG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Acacia etbaica Acacia etbaica subsp. etbaica Vachellia etbaica

Lower taxons

Vachellia etbaica subsp. uncinata Vachellia etbaica subsp. platycarpa Vachellia etbaica subsp. australis Vachellia etbaica subsp. etbaica