Vachellia schaffneri (S.Watson) Seigler & Ebinger

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Vachellia

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 7-8 m tall. The branches are gnarled and twisted. The leaves are finely divided. The flowers are round and yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 4.4 - 5.75
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in arid places.
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Edible seeds
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Cultivation

Plants are grown by seeds.
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Distribution

Vachellia schaffneri world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60441236-2
WFO ID wfo-0001277457
COL ID 7F99W
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Synonyms

Acacia schaffneri Poponax schaffneri Pithecellobium schaffneri Samanea schaffneri Acacia subtortuosa Vachellia schaffneri Acacia schaffneri var. schaffneri