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Acacia hereroensis Engl.

HIGHER TAXON: Acacieae

GENUS: Acacia Mill.

Acacia hereroensis Engl. [Preferred name]
Acacia mellei Verd. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Botswana (N) [50]; Namibia (N) [50]; South Africa (N) [50]; Zimbabwe (N) [50]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone; wooded grassland. [50];
    Zambezian wooded grassland [50];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [50] ; Illustration [50, 95]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

50.		Ross, J.H., 1979
		Mem.Bot.Surv.S.Afr.44:1-150. A conspectus of African Acacia.

95.		Verdoorn, I.C., 1942
		Flowering Plants of Africa 22:pl.860. Acacia mellei