Fabaceae
Vachellia

Vachellia erioloba (E.Mey.) P.J.H.Hurter

First published in D.J.Mabberley, Plant-book, ed. 3: 1021 (2008)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1965 Pole-Evans, I.B. [2483], Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489596 No
Jan 1, 1965 Richards, H.M. [14716], Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489597 No
Jan 1, 1965 Baines, T. [s.n.], Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489600 No
Yalala, A.M. [136], Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489594 No
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [4039], Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489599 No
Mavi, S. [1164], Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489595 No
Feb 4, 1974 Morris, J. W. [1042], South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244430 neotype Yes
Feb 4, 1974 Acocks, J.P.H. [13190], South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244431 Yes
Burchell [1952], South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244426 Unknown type material Yes
Burchell [s 254x], Botswana Acacia erioloba K000244425 Yes
unknown [2300], Botswana Acacia erioloba K000244427 Yes
Burchell [1952], South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244429 Unknown type material Yes
Long, D.G. [104], Botswana Acacia erioloba K000489598 No
Hansen, O.J. [3176], Botswana Acacia erioloba K000489601 No
Cook, F.E.M. [90], Botswana Acacia erioloba K000489593 No
Gossweiler, J. [11032], Angola Acacia erioloba K001276650 No
Burchell [2402-3], Botswana Acacia erioloba K000244428 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/