Fabaceae
Vachellia

Vachellia anegadensis (Britton) Seigler & Ebinger

First published in Phytologia 87: 142 (2005 publ. 2006)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Virgin Islands (Anegada, Fallen Jerusalem). It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Leeward Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Clarke, H.D., Seigler, D.S. & Ebinger, J.E. (2009). Taxonomic revision of the Vachellia acuifera species group (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in the Caribbean. Systematic Botany 34: 84-101.

Kew Species Profiles

  • Clubbe, C., Gillman, M., Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Walker, R. (2004). Abundance, distribution and conservation significance of regionally endemic plant species on Anegada, British Virgin Islands. Oryx 38: 342-346.
  • Kyalangalilwa, B., Boatwright, J. S., Daru, B. H., Maurin, O. and Van der Bank, M. (2013). Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 172: 500-523.
  • McGowan A., Broderick, A. C., Clubbe, C., Gore, S., Godley, B. J., Hamilton, M., Lettsome, B., Smith-Abbott, J. & Woodfield, N. K. (2006). Darwin Initiative Action Plan for the Coastal Biodiversity of Anegada, British Virgin Islands. 13 pp.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Clarke, H.D., Seigler, D.S. & Ebinger, J.E. (2009). Taxonomic revision of the Vachellia acuifera species group (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in the Caribbean. Systematic Botany 34: 84-101.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hamilton, M.A. [1375] British Virgin Islands Acacia anegadensis K:SPC-78358.000 No

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