Vachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso
Distribution
Native to:
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Chile Central, Corse, Cyprus, India, Iraq, Italy, Libya, Mauritius, Morocco, Myanmar, Palestine, Paraguay, Portugal, Queensland, Sicilia, Spain, St.Helena, Tunisia, Turkey, Western Australia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Acacia karroo Hayne in Getreue Darstell. Gew. 10: t. 33 (1827)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Acacia capensis (Burm.f.) Burch. in Trav. S. Africa 1: 195 (1822), nom. illeg.
- Acacia dekindtiana A.Chev. in Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 27: 509 (1947)
- Acacia hirtella E.Mey. in Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr.: 167 (1836)
- Acacia horrida var. transvaalensis Burtt Davy in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 158 (1908)
- Acacia inconflagrabilis Gerstner in J. S. African Bot. 14: 24 (1948)
- Acacia karroo var. transvaalensis (Burtt Davy) Burtt Davy in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1922: 328 (1922)
- Acacia reticulata (L.) Willd. in Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 4: 1056 (1806)
- Mimosa capensis Burm.f. in Fl. Indica, Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 31 (1768)
- Mimosa reticulata L. in Mant. Pl.: 129 (1767)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Lepschi, B. & Monro, A. (Project Coordinators) (2014). Australian Plant Census (APC) Council of Heads of Australian Herbaria. http://www.anbg.gov.au/chah/apc/index.html.
Kew Species Profiles
- Barnes, R. D., Filer, D. L. & Milton, S. J. (1996). Acacia karroo; monograph and annotated bibliography. Tropical Forestry Papers 32. Oxford Forestry Institute, Oxford.
- Bisby, F. A., Buckingham, J. & Harborne, J. B. (1994). Phytochemical Dictionary of the Leguminosae. ILDIS. Chapman & Hall, London.
- Carr, J. D. (1976). The South African Acacias. Conservation Press (PTY) Ltd., Johannesburg.
- Timberlake, J., Fagg, C. & Barnes, R. (1999). Field guide to the Acacias of Zimbabwe. CBC Publishing, Harare.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- (2019). http://collectaneabotanica.revistas.csic.es/index.php/collectaneabotanica/article/view/280/391. epublication.
- Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Dufour-Dror, J.M. & Fragman-Sapir, O. in Dufour-Dror, J.M. (2019). Alien Plant Species in Natural & Disturbed Areas in Israel. Alien Invasive Plants in Israel, ed. 2: 1-246. Dan Perry Pub., Nature & Parks Authority, Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection.
- Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) (1989). Med-checklist 4: 1-458. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Genève.
- Lambdon, P. (2012). Flowering plants & ferns of St Helena: 1-624. Pisces publications for St Helena nature conservation group.
- Lepschi, B. & Monro, A. (Project Coordinators) (2014). Australian Plant Census (APC) Council of Heads of Australian Herbaria. http://www.anbg.gov.au/chah/apc/index.html.
- Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Polhill, R.M. (1990). Flore des Mascareignes 80: 1-235. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
- Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Townsend, C.C. (1974). Flora of Iraq 3: 1-662. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
- de Lourdes Rico-Acre, M. (2007). A checklist and synopsis of American species of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae): 1-207. CONABIO, México D.F.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Feb 3, 2011 | Teppner, H. [s.n.], Austria | Acacia karroo | K000724010 | No | |
Jan 1, 2007 | Vorster, P. [2720], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000264400 | isotype | Yes |
Jan 1, 2007 | Robbertse, P.J. [871], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000264401 | isotype | Yes |
Jan 1, 1986 | Robert [s.n.] | Acacia karroo | K000244343 | Yes | |
Oct 8, 1973 | Dekindt [431], Angola | Acacia karroo | K000244322 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | Bouton [s.n], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244398 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | Ecklon [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244401 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | Zeyher [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244404 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244406 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244412 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | Sutherland [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244413 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244414 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Nov 19, 1971 | Gueinguis [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244415 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | Gueinguis [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244416 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | Krauss [66], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244418 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244405 | Yes | |
Nov 19, 1971 | unknown [513], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244399 | Yes | |
Baur, R. [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244400 | Yes | ||
Drege [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244402 | Yes | ||
Burtt Davy, J. [2807], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244407 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244408 | Yes | ||
South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244409 | Yes | ||
Zeyher [566], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244410 | Yes | ||
Burtt Davy, J. [2468], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244411 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
Gerstner, J. [4562], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244419 | syntype | Yes | |
Long, D.G. [20], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489558 | No | ||
Richards, H.M. [14840], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489561 | No | ||
Hansen, O.J. [3291], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489556 | No | ||
Smith, P.A. [1879], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489557 | No | ||
Robert [s.n.] | Acacia karroo | K000244342 | Yes | ||
Yalala, A.M. [338], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489562 | No | ||
Rutherford [s.n.], South Africa | Acacia karroo | K000244403 | Yes | ||
de Beer, J.S. [543], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489560 | No | ||
Drummond, R.B. [5306], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489563 | No | ||
Rico, L. [1919], Morocco | Acacia karroo | K000564896 | No | ||
Smith, P.P. [117], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489555 | No | ||
Rico, L. [1164], Bolivia | Acacia karroo | K000295006 | No | ||
Camerik, A.M. [16], Botswana | Acacia karroo | K000489559 | No |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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International Legume Database and Information Service
- International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
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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
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images
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Kew Species Profiles
- Kew Species Profiles
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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/