Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Rank Species | Order Fabales Genus Vachellia | |
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Subspecies V. n. subsp. adstringens Similar Acacia beauverdiana, Vachellia oerfota, Acacia sassa, Acacia alpina, Vachellia nilotica subsp kr | ||
Vachellia nilotica subsp. adstringens is a perennial tree. It is not listed as being threatened. Some common names for it are Cassie, Piquants Blancs and Piquant Lulu. Its geographic distribution includes Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean area and the Middle East.
Vachellia nilotica subsp. adstringens is difficult to tell apart from Vachellia karoo without seeing the seed pods.
Wood
The tree's wood heartwood has a density of about 0.945 g/cm³ and its sapwood has a density of about 0.827 g/cm³.
References
Vachellia nilotica subsp. adstringens Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA