Leguminosae-mim Acacia qandalensis Thulin

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Keywords in this picture :

• Foliage
• Gland
• Node
• Stipule
• Flower
• Fruit
• Habit
• Lamina leaf blade
• Leaflet
• Seed
• Thorn
• Vegetative
• Spines prickles etc
• Fruit details
• Leaf parts
• Stem
• Inflorescence
• Flower part
• Leaf blade glands etc
• Flower & fruit
• Glands (large types)
• Flower bud
• Leaf
• Parts of compound lvs
• Plant parts

Species information

Interest
Well known in its area as an excellent browse for camels (Thulin 1998).

Other Notes
Species characteristics: Slender tree, up to 4 m tall, with a distinct trunk; bark brownish-yellow, peeling in papery flakes. Straight stipular thorns in pairs, with white flowers grouped into round heads. Endemic to north-eastern Somalia, only recently named in 1998.

Specimen information

Collector
PS

Specimen Number
s.n.