Vachellia cernua

Vachellia cernua
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Vachellia
Species: V. cernua
Binomial name
Vachellia cernua
(Thulin & Hassan) Kyal. & Boatwr.[2]
Synonyms
  • Acacia cernua Thulin & Hassan

Vachellia cernua is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in Somalia, and is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Thulin, M. 1998. Vachellia cernua (as Acacia cernua). 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.
  2. 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.


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