Vachellia planifrons (Wight & Arn.) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Vachellia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 8m 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)	8.0
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color	-
Blooming months	-
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway	-

Environment

Not known

Light	-
Soil humidity	-
Soil texture	-
Soil acidity	-
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	animal food forage fuel material medicinal wood
Edible	-
Therapeutic use	Diuretics (aerial part), Diuretics (whole plant)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.

Mode	seedlings
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	soaking
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77138724-1
WFO ID	wfo-0001339229
COL ID	7F8XR
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Mimosa planifrons Mimosa umbrifera Acacia planiformis Acacia planifrons Vachellia planifrons