Fabaceae
Vachellia

Vachellia bussei (Harms ex Y.Sjöstedt) Kyal. & Boatwr.

First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 172: 511 (2013)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to Tanzania. It is a tree and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic 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:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Somalia

  • Pickering, H. & Awale, A. I. (2018). Introduction to plants in Central Somaliland. Ponte Invisibile, Redsea Cultural Foundation.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1988 Hansen, O.J.; Heemstra, H. [6130] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627086 Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Bally, P.R.O. [8553] Kenya Acacia bussei K000627073 No
Jan 1, 1956 Greenway, P.J. [2048] Tanzania Acacia bussei K000627071 Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Greenway, P.J. [2106] Tanzania Acacia bussei K000627077 Yes
Richards, M. [21931] Tanzania Acacia bussei K000627076 Yes
Procter, J. [3045] Tanzania Acacia bussei K000627075 Yes
Fagg, C.W.; Styles, B.T. [29] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627088 Yes
Collenette, C.L. [49] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627083 Yes
Moggi, G.; Bavazzano, R.; Tardelli, M. [s.n.] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627072 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [3012] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627089 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [s.n.] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627084 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [4224] Kenya Acacia bussei K000627069 No
Hassan, A., .S. [160] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627092 Yes
Burger, W. [2134] Ethiopia Acacia bussei K000627081 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [3973] Tanzania Acacia bussei K000627064 Yes
Wood, A.J. [1] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627090 Yes
Burger, W. [2144] Ethiopia Acacia bussei K000627080 Yes
Kuchar, P. [17517] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627087 Yes
Bally, P.R.O.; Melville, R. [16255] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627091 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [9311] Ethiopia Acacia bussei K000627079 Yes
Kirika, P.; Mbale, M.; Ndiege, C.; San'ganyi, S.; Meroka, D. [408] Kenya Acacia bussei K000627066 No
Friis, I.; Alstrup, V.; Michelsen, A. [4647] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627063 Yes
Collenette, C.L. [49] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627082 Yes
Hassan, A., .S. [158] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627062 Yes
Hemming, C., .F. [2234] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627085 Yes
Dale, I.R. [3884] Kenya Acacia bussei K000627074 No
Gilbert, J.B. [13989] Kenya Acacia bussei K000627070 No
Hassan, A., .S. [155] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627078 Yes
Gilbert, J.B. [12556] Kenya Acacia bussei K000627068 No
Peck, E.F. [20] Somalia Acacia bussei K000627067 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [4558] Tanzania Acacia bussei K000627065 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Somalia

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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

  • 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