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Taxon:  Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi subsp. raddiana (Savi) Kyal. & Boatwr.



Summary
Genus:
Vachellia
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Acacieae
Nomen number:
465249
Place of publication:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 172:517. 2013
Verified:
08/26/2013 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi (13 active accession[s])
Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi subsp. heteracantha (Burch.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (0 active accession[s])
Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi subsp. spirocarpa (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (0 active accession[s])
Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi subsp. tortilis (2 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Acacia raddiana Savi

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne subsp. raddiana (Savi) Brenan

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Reference(s)
  1. Kyalangalilwa, B. & J. S. Boatwright. 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.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaChad  
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaSomalia  
1NativeAfricaNortheast Tropical AfricaSudan  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaAlgeria  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaEgypt  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaLibya  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaMorocco s.
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaTunisia  
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaMali  
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaMauritania  
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaNiger  
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaNigeria  
1NativeAfricaWest Tropical AfricaSenegal  
1NativeAsia-TemperateArabian PeninsulaSaudi Arabia  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaIsrael  
4NaturalizedAfricaEast Tropical AfricaKenya natzd.?
Native
Africa
  • NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco (s.), Tunisia
  • NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Sudan, Somalia, Chad
  • WEST TROPICAL AFRICA: Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
Asia-Temperate
  • ARABIAN PENINSULA: Saudi Arabia
  • WESTERN ASIA: Israel
Naturalized
Africa
  • EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya (natzd.?)
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=465249. Accessed 27 April 2025.