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Leguminosae-mim Acacia qandalensis Thulin

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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.