Taxonomy Profile: Vachellia tortilis (Forssk Galasso & Banfi)

Vachellia tortilis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Acacia tortilis
Forssk Hayne
Acacia tortilis ssp. heteracantha
Burch Brenan
Acacia tortilis ssp. spirocarpa
Hochst ex A Rich Brenan
Common Name(s):
umbrella thorn []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Vachellia tortilis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Fabales
Family : Fabaceae
peas |
legumes |
Genus : Vachellia
Species : Vachellia tortilis
umbrella thorn |
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Vachellia tortilis: References
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Source:
Fabaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-04-30
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
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Vachellia tortilis
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