Vachellia pennatula
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| Internal ID | UUID6440596c9fe4a948654096 |
| Scientific name | Vachellia pennatula |
| Authority | (Schltdl. & Cham.) Seigler & Ebinger |
| First published in | Phytologia87: 164 (2005 publ. 2006) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Common products:
- Fodder: foliage and young stems are grazed and cut-and-carry fed to goats and sheep; foliage may be offered as a low-quality dry-season supplement.
Industrial and craft applications:
- Agroforestry: planted as a living fence and in hedgerows for field boundary delimitation and erosion control; may be established in buffer strips and contour plantings.
Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
- Seeds: reported as edible when properly processed; dehulled and either boiled or roasted; could be milled to flour and incorporated into basic mixtures (e.g., tortillas) but precise end-use data are sparse.
Properties relevant to use:
- Low to moderate protein in foliage with substantial structural fiber; high fiber and low digestibility in mature plant parts influence fodder quality and animal performance; tannins and phenolics in leaves and bark can bind protein and affect palatability and utilization.
Sustainability and sourcing:
- Native to seasonally dry tropical regions of Mexico and Central America; regenerated by natural seed dispersal and vegetative sprouting; planted by direct seeding; suitable for restoration and agroforestry in degraded sites; sustainable harvests emphasize partial cutting and rotational browsing to maintain stand viability.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia pennatula | (Schltdl. & Cham.) Benth. | London J. Bot.1: 390 (1842) |
| Inga pennatula | Schltdl. & Cham. | Linnaea5: 593 (1830) |
| Acacia pennatula subsp. pennatula | (Schltdl. & Cham.) Benth. | |
| Poponax pennatula | (Schltdl. & Cham.) Britton & Rose | N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 88 (1928) |
| Poponax pennatula | (Schltdl. & Cham.) Britton & Ro |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Spanish | tepame |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Vachellia pennatula var. parvicephala | (Seigler & Ebinger) Seigler & Ebinger | Phytologia87: 164 (2005 publ. 2006) |
| Vachellia pennatula var. pennatula | Unknown |
Germination/Propagation Top
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No germination or propagation data was added yet.
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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Mexico
- Mexico Central
- Mexico Gulf
- Mexico Northeast
- Mexico Northwest
- Mexico Southeast
- Mexico Southwest
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Mexico
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Southern America click to expand
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Central America
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
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Northern South America
- Venezuela
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Western South America
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Peru
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Central America
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001277447 |
| Tropicos | 50294133 |
| INPN | 791525 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60441228-2 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 60625 |
| Observations.org | 206367 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 138038 |
| IPNI | 60441228-2 |
| iNaturalist | 349260 |
| GBIF | 6362443 |
| EOL | 49996773 |
| Elurikkus | 578002 |
| USDA GRIN | 450080 |
| CMAUP | NPO5429 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols | |||||
| 1-Triacontanol | 68972 | Click to see | 438.80 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids | |||||
| (4aR,4bS,7R,10aR)-7-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-1,1,4a,7-tetramethyl-3,4,4b,5,6,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-2-one | 162864663 | Click to see | 320.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/JF040422I |
| 7-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-1,1,4a,7-tetramethyl-3,4,4b,5,6,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-2-one | 85428342 | Click to see | 320.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/JF040422I |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Acyclic diterpenoids | |||||
| (6R,10S)-2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane | 25022101 | Click to see CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C | 268.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Pristane | 15979 | Click to see | 268.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Polyprenols | |||||
| 3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-Nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-Nonaen-1-Ol | 83218 | Click to see | 631.10 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Solanesol | 5477212 | Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCO)C)C)C)C)C)C)C)C)C | 631.10 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones | |||||
| 15-Deoxygoyazensolide | 14314508 | Click to see | 344.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Centratherin | 44409502 | Click to see | 374.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Goyazensolide | 5358393 | Click to see | 360.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Lychnopholide | 49767028 | Click to see | 358.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids | |||||
| (3aR,5aR,5bR,7aR,11aR,11bR,13aS)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-propan-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,7a,10,11,11b,12,13,13a-dodecahydro-2H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-one | 17751023 | Click to see | 424.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| 3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-propan-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,7a,10,11,11b,12,13,13a-dodecahydro-2H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-one | 73407542 | Click to see CC(C)C1=C2C3CCC4C5(CCC(=O)C(C5CCC4(C3(CCC2(CC1)C)C)C)(C)C)C | 424.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| beta-Sitosterol palmitate | 13747834 | Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC1CCC2(C3CCC4(C(C3CC=C2C1)CCC4C(C)CCC(CC)C(C)C)C)C | 653.10 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| beta-Sitosteryl palmitate | 9852570 | Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC1CCC2(C3CCC4(C(C3CC=C2C1)CCC4C(C)CCC(CC)C(C)C)C)C | 653.10 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Lup-20(29)-en-3-ol, (3beta)- | 521518 | Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C | 426.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Lupeol | 259846 | Click to see | 426.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Squalene | 638072 | Click to see | 410.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Super Squalene; trans-Squalene;AddaVax | 1105 | Click to see | 410.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives | |||||
| (-)-beta-Sitosterol | 222284 | Click to see | 414.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| 17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol | 86821 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C | 414.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| 2-[[17-(5-ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl]oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol | 73072970 | Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C | 574.80 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| beta-Sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside | 296119 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C | 576.80 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Sitogluside | 5742590 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C | 576.80 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Stigmasterol Glucoside | 6602508 | Click to see | 574.80 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Quinic acids and derivatives | |||||
| 4,5-Dicaffeoylquinic acid | 5281780 | Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O | 516.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids | |||||
| Caffeic Acid | 689043 | Click to see | 180.16 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Hydroxycoumarins / 7,8-dihydroxycoumarins | |||||
| Daphnetin | 5280569 | Click to see C1=CC(=C(C2=C1C=CC(=O)O2)O)O | 178.14 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Catechins | |||||
| 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol | 1203 | Click to see | 290.27 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Catechin | 9064 | Click to see | 290.27 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Catechins / Epigallocatechins | |||||
| Epigallocatechin | 72277 | Click to see C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)O | 306.27 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol | 1249 | Click to see | 306.27 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones | |||||
| (+-)-Eriodictyol | 11095 | Click to see | 288.25 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Eriodictyol | 440735 | Click to see C1C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O | 288.25 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-005-0133-8 |
| Pinocembrin | 68071 | Click to see C1C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC=CC=C3 | 256.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones / Flavanonols | |||||
| [(2S,3R)-5,7-dihydroxy-4-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydrochromen-3-yl] acetate | 100914185 | Click to see | 314.29 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Pinobanksin | 73202 | Click to see | 272.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones | |||||
| Luteolin | 5280445 | Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O | 286.24 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols | |||||
| Galangin | 5281616 | Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O | 270.24 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid 3-O-p-coumaroyl glycosides | |||||
| isorhamnetin 3-O-(6"-O-p-coumaroyl)-glucoside | 44429737 | Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC(=O)C=CC5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O | 624.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides / Flavonoid 8-C-glycosides | |||||
| Vicenin 2 | 442664 | Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C(=C(C(=C3O2)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)C5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O | 594.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides | |||||
| Isorhamnetin 3-O-glucoside | 5318645 | Click to see | 478.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 3-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| 3-Methoxyluteolin | 5280681 | Click to see COC1=C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O | 316.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Galangin 3-methyl ether | 5281946 | Click to see COC1=C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC=CC=C3 | 284.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| Tectochrysin | 5281954 | Click to see | 268.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
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| In public collections | 0 |