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Scientific name Vachellia robusta
Authority (Burch.) Kyal. & Boatwr.
First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc.172: 516 (2013)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Acacia robusta Burch. Trav. S. Africa2: 442 (1824)
Acacia robusta subsp. robusta Burch.

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Language Common/alternative name
Afrikaans enkeldoring
Catalan acacia robusta
ceb acacia robusta
Portuguese acacia robusta
Vietnamese acacia robusta
war acacia robusta

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Vachellia robusta subsp. clavigera (E.Mey.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Bot. J. Linn. Soc.172: 516 (2013)
Vachellia robusta subsp. robusta Unknown
Vachellia robusta subsp. usambarensis (Taub.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Bot. J. Linn. Soc.172: 516 (2013)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001336881
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77131776-1
Open Tree Of Life 401116
NCBI Taxonomy 875650
IUCN Red List 146451072
IPNI 77131776-1
iNaturalist 559229
GBIF 8166188
Freebase /m/0xn_phw
USDA GRIN 467318
Wikipedia Vachellia_robusta

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Resprouting Response among Savanna Tree Species in Relation to Stem Size, Woody Removal Intensity and Herbicide Application Monegi P, Mkhize NR, Tjelele JT, Ward D, Tsvuura Z Plants (Basel) 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10574858
doi:10.3390/plants12193451
PMID:37836191
Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review Kyarimpa C, Nagawa CB, Omara T, Odongo S, Ssebugere P, Lugasi SO, Gumula I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10439835
doi:10.1155/2023/6878852
PMID:37600549
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
If self‐shading is so bad, why is there so much? Short shoots reconcile costs and benefits de Haldat du Lys A, Millan M, Barczi J, Caraglio Y, Midgley GF, Charles‐Dominique T New Phytol 21-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC10107860
doi:10.1111/nph.18636
PMID:36427292
Community composition and phyto-diversity assessment of ganda roba and ganda shabbo sites in Damota natural vegetation, eastern Ethiopia Hussein A Heliyon 20-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9634035
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11163
PMID:36339994
Utilisation of Woody Plants by the Cape Porcupine in Mesic Savannas in South Africa Kraai UM, Tsvuura Z, Tjelele TJ, Mkhize NR, Kraai M Zool Stud 12-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9579951
doi:10.6620/ZS.2022.61-40
PMID:36330036
First‐year Acacia seedlings are anisohydric “water‐spenders” but differ in their rates of water use Cory ST, Smith WK, Anderson TM Am J Bot 12-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9544296
doi:10.1002/ajb2.16032
PMID:35791878
Effect of Soil Type: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Phytochemicals in Some Browse Species Leaves Found in Savannah Biome of South Africa Mudau HS, Mokoboki HK, Ravhuhali KE, Mkhize Z Molecules 22-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8911906
doi:10.3390/molecules27051462
PMID:35268563
Anti-malarial plants in Ethiopia and their activities on drug-resistant malaria Sema YA, Waktola TA FEMS Microbes 12-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC10117797
doi:10.1093/femsmc/xtac001
PMID:37332492
Nutrients Profile of 52 Browse Species Found in Semi-Arid Areas of South Africa for Livestock Production: Effect of Harvesting Site Mudau HS, Mokoboki HK, Ravhuhali KE, Mkhize Z Plants (Basel) 07-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8538619
doi:10.3390/plants10102127
PMID:34685937
Prioritization and selection of high fuelwood producing plant species at Boset District, Central Ethiopia: an ethnobotanical approach Bahru T, Kidane B, Tolessa A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 16-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8365965
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00474-9
PMID:34399804
Ethnobotany of an indigenous tree Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. (Fabaceae) in the arid and semi-arid areas of South Omo Zone, southern Ethiopia Hailemariam MB, Woldu Z, Asfaw Z, Lulekal E J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 17-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8285841
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00469-6
PMID:34273997
Synoptic Overview of Exotic Acacia, Senegalia and Vachellia (Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoid Clade, Fabaceae) in Egypt Hassan RA, Hamdy RS Plants (Basel) 01-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8309130
doi:10.3390/plants10071344
PMID:34371547
South Africa’s Best BARK Medicines Prescribed at the Johannesburg Muthi Markets for Skin, Gut, and Lung Infections: MIC’s and Brine Shrimp Lethality Khumalo GP, Sadgrove NJ, Van Vuuren SF, Van Wyk BE Antibiotics (Basel) 07-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8227155
doi:10.3390/antibiotics10060681
PMID:34200286
Limited ant co-occurrence and defensive mutualism in Acacia plants in a West African savanna Djogbenou A, Azihou AF, Dassou AG, Assogbadjo AE, Kassa B, Gaoue OG AoB Plants 03-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8255073
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plab036
PMID:34234937

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