Acacia albida Delile

First published in Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat. 2(Mém.): 286 (1813)
This name is a synonym of Faidherbia albida

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]
  • Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) (1989). Med-checklist 4: 1-458. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Genève. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]
  • Mannheimer, C.A. & Curtis, B.A. (eds.) (2009). Le Roux and Müller's field guide to the trees and shrubs of Namibia, rev. ed.: 1-525. Macmillan Education Namibia, Windhoek. [Cited as Faidherbia albida.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1993). Flora of Somalia 1: 1-493. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Acacia albida.]

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 3: 825
  • Chev. Bot. 243.
  • —F.T.A. 2: 339

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin, A. S. Hassan & B. T. Styles [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bak. f., Leguminosae of Tropical Africa: 825 (1930).
  • Battiscombe & Dale, Trees and Shrubs of Kenya Colony p. 67 (1936).
  • Bogdan in Nature in E. Afr., ser. 2, No. 1: 13 (1949).
  • Del., Fl. Egypt.: 142, t. 52, fig. 3 (1813).
  • Harms in Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahelm 4: 198, fig. 2 (1906).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 330 (1949).
  • Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 499 (1958).
  • Torre in Consp. Fl. Angol. 2: 272 (1956).
  • W.J. Eggeling, Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate, ed. 2: 205, fig. 47a (1952).
  • Young in Candollea 15: 89 (1955).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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