Vachellia robusta subsp. clavigera

(E.Mey.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (2013)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Vachellia

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Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 172: 516 (2013)

Other References

Lau & Frohlich 2013:14 (O? [as Acacia robusta subsp. clavigera, adventive, Koko Crater Botanical Garden], DESCR); Kyalangalilwa et al. 2013:516 (Syn. A. r. subsp. clavigera = V. r. subsp. clavigera)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Vachellia robusta subsp. clavigera Koko Crater Botanical Garden Growing in a cleared area with some Prosopis pallida. Preserved_Specimen 6 meter tall tree with drooping branches, some touching ground; stipular spines ranging from less than a centimeter to 7 cm, some persisting on trunk and major branches. Flowers fragrant, filaments white. Leaves and flowers arising from callused, cushion-shaped leaf axils. Pods dehiscent on tree. Seeds hanging from arils. OED 2012031205 Oahu BISH 2012-03-12