PLANTS Profile for Acacia senegal (gum arabic)

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PLANTS Profile

Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
gum arabic

Symbol:

ACSE6

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

None

Not in PFA

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Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Morocco, Tangier. Usage Requirements.

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Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

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Synonyms:
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

ACVE3

Acacia verek Guill. & Perr.

Related Taxa:
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 188 species in Acacia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Acacia Mill. – acacia
Species	Acacia senegal (L.) Willd. – gum arabic

More Accounts and Images:
Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 506367.

Time Generated: 11/04/2008 10:45 AM MST