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Internal ID UUID6440596c17327733503582
Scientific name Vachellia macracantha
Authority (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Seigler & Ebinger
First published in Phytologia87: 160 (2005 publ. 2006)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1080 (1806)
Poponax cowellii Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 89 (1928)
Acacia subinermis Bertero ex DC. Prodr.2: 463 (1825)
Mimosa lutea Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 17 (1768)
Acacia macracanthoides Bertero ex DC. Prodr.2: 463 (1825)
Poponax macracanthoides (Bertero ex DC.) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 89 (1928)
Acacia obtusa Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1087 (1806)
Acacia pellacantha Vogel Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.19(Suppl. 1): 19 (1843)
Poponax macracantha (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Killip Caribbean Forester9: 241 (1948)
Mimosa pellacantha Meyen Observ. Bot.1: 445 (1834)
Mimosa atomaria Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 81 (1810)
Acacia cowellii (Britton & Rose) León Contr. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Colegio "De La Salle"9: 8 (1950)
Acacia flexuosa var. ambigua DC. Prodr.2: 463 (1825)
Acacia flexuosa var. lasiocarpa Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen7: 63 (1857)
Acacia macracantha var. glabrescens Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I.: 222 (1860)
Vachellia lutea (Mill.) Speg. Bol. Acad. Nac. Ci. Republ. Argent.26: 301 (1924)
Poponax lutea (Mill.) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 90 (1928)
Acacia humboldtii Desv. W.Hamilton, Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 60 (1825)
Acacia punctata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1084 (1806)
Mimosa macracantha (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 78 (1810)
Mimosa obtusa Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 82 (1810)
Acacia macracantha var. glabra Kitan. God. Sofiisk. Univ. Biol. Fak., 2, Bot. Mikrobiol. Fiziol. Biokhim. Rast.66: 31 (1971 publ. 1974)
Acacia microcephala Macfad. Fl. Jamaica1: 316 (1837)
Acacia lutea (Mill.) Britton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 327 (1889)
Acacia macracantha var. glabrens Eggers Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 13: 49 (1879)
Acacia platyacantha Schltdl. Linnaea 12: 565 (1838)

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Chinese 长刺相思
Chinese 长刺金合欢

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Turks-caicos Islands
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Honduras
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Chile North
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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World Flora Online wfo-0001277441
Florida Plant Atlas 2301
Tropicos 50294126
INPN 835521
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60441223-2
The Plant List tro-50294126
Open Tree Of Life 17134
NCBI Taxonomy 284494
IUCN Red List 152908301
IPNI 60441223-2
iNaturalist 781083
GBIF 3795445
USDA GRIN 450079
Wikipedia Vachellia_macracantha

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Fulvifomes wrightii (Hymenochaetales), a new species related to F. robiniae from Argentina and Paraguay Martínez M, Salvador-Montoya CA, de Errasti A, Popoff OF, Rajchenberg M Fungal Syst Evol 28-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10976966
doi:10.3114/fuse.2023.12.03
PMID:38550752
Flora diversity survey and establishment of a plant DNA barcode database of Lomas ecosystems in Peru Song F, Deng YF, Yan HF, Lin ZL, Delgado A, Trinidad H, Gonzales-Arce P, Riva S, Cano-Echevarría A, Ramos E, Aroni YP, Rivera S, Arakaki M, Ge XJ Sci Data 19-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10199014
doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02206-y
PMID:37208352
Settlement dynamics, subsistence economies and climate change during the late Holocene at Nunura Bay (Sechura Desert, Peru): A multiproxy approach Villa V, Bermeo N, Zazzo A, Lefèvre C, Béarez P, Correa D, Dufour E, Manin A, Dausse L, Gutiérrez B, Vásquez S, Christol A, Bahain JJ, Goepfert N PLoS One 09-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC9997921
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0281545
PMID:36893164
Biogeographical Relationships and Diversity in the Peruvian Flora Reported by Hipólito Ruiz and José Pavón: Vegetation, Uses and Anthropology Arias-Gámez JM, Linares-Perea E, Vicente-Orellana JA, Galán-de-Mera A Biology (Basel) 13-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9953382
doi:10.3390/biology12020294
PMID:36829570
Additions to Rhytidhysteron (Hysteriales, Dothideomycetes) in China Du TY, Dai DQ, Mapook A, Lu L, Stephenson SL, Suwannarach N, Elgorban AM, Al-Rejaie S, Karunarathna SC, Tibpromma S J Fungi (Basel) 22-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9958654
doi:10.3390/jof9020148
PMID:36836263
Responses of Caribbean Mangroves to Quaternary Climatic, Eustatic, and Anthropogenic Drivers of Ecological Change: A Review Rull V Plants (Basel) 13-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9786987
doi:10.3390/plants11243502
PMID:36559614
Haemosporidian parasites in the ash-breasted Sierra finch (Geospizopsis plebejus): insights from an Andean dry forest population Chavarría X, Matta NE, Cadena-Ortíz H, Alarcón I, Bahamonde-Vinueza D, González AD, Bonaccorso E Parasitology 08-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC10090645
doi:10.1017/S0031182022001603
PMID:36345570
Poorly Investigated Ecuadorian Medicinal Plants Armijos C, Ramírez J, Vidari G Plants (Basel) 16-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9229133
doi:10.3390/plants11121590
PMID:35736741
Neotropical Studies on Hymenochaetaceae: Unveiling the Diversity and Endemicity of Phellinotus Salvador-Montoya CA, Elias SG, Popoff OF, Robledo GL, Urcelay C, Góes-Neto A, Martínez S, Drechsler-Santos ER J Fungi (Basel) 22-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8950266
doi:10.3390/jof8030216
PMID:35330218
Two new species of Fulvifomes (Basidiomycota, Hymenochaetaceae) on threatened or near threatened tree species in Japan Hattori T, Ota Y, Sotome K Mycoscience 20-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC10032352
doi:10.47371/mycosci.2022.04.002
PMID:37089631
Effects of Land-Use Change on the Community Structure of the Dung Beetle (Scarabaeinae) in an Altered Ecosystem in Southern Ecuador Carrión-Paladines V, Fries A, Muñoz A, Castillo E, García-Ruiz R, Marín-Armijos D Insects 30-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8066223
doi:10.3390/insects12040306
PMID:33808282
Relative contribution of ecological and biological attributes in the fine-grain structure of ant-plant networks Díaz-Castelazo C, Martínez-Adriano CA, Dáttilo W, Rico-Gray V PeerJ 28-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7050545
doi:10.7717/peerj.8314
PMID:32161686
Unraveling the polychromy and antiquity of the Pachacamac Idol, Pacific coast, Peru Sepúlveda M, Pozzi-Escot D, Angeles Falcón R, Bermeo N, Lebon M, Moulhérat C, Sarrazin P, Walter P PLoS One 15-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC6961831
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0226244
PMID:31940369
Effectiveness of water-saving technologies during early stages of restoration of endemic Opuntia cacti in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Tapia PI, Negoita L, Gibbs JP, Jaramillo P PeerJ 03-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6896940
doi:10.7717/peerj.8156
PMID:31824769
Diversity and phenotypic analyses of salt- and heat-tolerant wild bean Phaseolus filiformis rhizobia native of a sand beach in Baja California and description of Ensifer aridi sp. nov. Rocha G, Le Queré A, Medina A, Cuéllar A, Contreras JL, Carreño R, Bustillos R, Muñoz-Rojas J, Villegas MD, Chaintreuil C, Dreyfus B, Munive JA Arch Microbiol 28-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC7012998
doi:10.1007/s00203-019-01744-7
PMID:31659382

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