Fabaceae
Vachellia

Vachellia erioloba (E.Mey.) P.J.H.Hurter

First published in D.J.Mabberley, Plant-book, ed. 3: 1021 (2008)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Brenan, J.P.M. (1970). Flora Zambesiaca 3(1): 1-153. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1965 Baines, T. [s.n.] Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489600 No
Jan 1, 1965 Pole-Evans, I.B. [2483] Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489596 No
Jan 1, 1965 Richards, H.M. [14716] Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489597 No
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [4039] Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489599 No
Mavi, S. [1164] Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489595 No
Yalala, A.M. [136] Botswana Acacia giraffae K000489594 No
Feb 4, 1974 Acocks, J.P.H. [13190] South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244431 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 4, 1974 Morris, J., W. [1042] South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244430 Neotype Yes
Burchell [s 254x] South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244425 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell [2402-3] South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244428 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3176] Botswana Acacia erioloba K000489601 No
Rügheimer, S.; Klaassen, E.S.; Hochobes, M.M.; Hasheela, H.R.; Aiyambo, D. [2883] Namibia Acacia erioloba K001634933 No
unknown [2300] Botswana Acacia erioloba K000244427 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gossweiler, J. [11032] Angola Acacia erioloba K001276650 No
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [104] Botswana Acacia erioloba K000489598 No
Burchell [1952] South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244426 Type Yes
Burchell [1952] South Africa Acacia erioloba K000244429 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • 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/

  • Seed Information Database

    • Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. (2019) Seed Information Database (SID). Version 7.1. Available from: http://data.kew.org/sid/ (September 2019)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0