Senegalia hereroensis
Senegalia hereroensis is a species of trees in the genus Senegalia. It is indigenous of Southern Africa.
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| Species: | S. hereroensis |
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| Senegalia hereroensis (Engl.) Kyal. & Boatwr.[1] | |
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Acacia hereroensis Engl. | |
S. hereroensis may be confused with Senegalia caffra but it has more robust prickles.
The larvae of the moths Phyllonorycter leucaspis and Heniocha dyops (marbled emperor) feed on S. hereroensis.
References
- Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia sl (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia. B Kyalangalilwa, JS Boatwright, BH Daru and O Maurin, Botanical Journal of the …, 2013
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