Vachellia prasinata

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vachellia prasinata
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Vachellia
Species: V. prasinata
Binomial name
Vachellia prasinata
(Hunde) Kyal. & Boatwr.[1]
Synonyms
  • Acacia pasinata A. Hunde

Vachellia prasinata is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in Ethiopia. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

References

  1. Kyalangalilwa B, Boatwright JS, Daru BH, Maurin O, 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 (4): 500–523. doi:10.1111/boj.12047. 
  2. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Vachellia prasinata (as Acacia prasinata). 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.