Acacia heterophylla

Acacia heterophylla
Acacia heterophylla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Acacia
Species: Acacia heterophylla

Name

Acacia heterophylla (Lam.) Willd., 1806

Synonyms

  • Acacia brevipes A.Cunn.
  • Acacia implexa var. brevipes (A.Cunn.) Domin
  • Acacia xiphoclada Baker
  • Mimosa heterophylla Lam.
  • Racosperma heterophyllum (Lam.) Pedley
  • Racosperma xiphocladum (Baker) Pedley

Homonyms

  • Acacia heterophylla Hook. & Arn. = Acacia koa A.Gray

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Mauritius, Réunion
    • Introduced into:
      • Madagascar

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Le Roux, J.J. et al. 2014: Relatedness defies biogeography: the tale of two island endemics (Acacia heterophylla and A. koa). New phytologist, DOI: 10.1111/nph.12900 Reference page. 
  • DOI: 10.1038/510320a

Vernacular names

English: Tamarin des Hauts
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