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Vachellia sieberiana
General Info – summary This deciduous, umbrella or flat-topped Tree is 7-18m high with corky/papery bark. Bipinnate Leaves have narrow, oblong, leaflets and straightish, paired & spinescent stipules. The many tiny, whitish, regular and bisexual Flowers are in condensed spikes – each with exerted colour generating stamens. The Fruit is a belatedly dehiscent, hard, woody pod […]
Vachellia robusta
General Info – summary The impressive Tree with upright branches is usually single stemmed and up to 20m high. The grey/black mature bark is deeply fissured. Bipinnate Leaves + spaced leaflets + whitish spinescent stipules. Regular bisexual 5-merous Flowers are in capitate spikes. Exserted stamens generate flower colour and surround the pistil with its superior […]
Vachellia nilotica
General Info – summary This Tree with its straight, tough, deeply fissured, mature bark is usually up to 6m high. The small bipinnate Leaves have paired spinescent stipules. Small golden Flowers in condensed spikes with attractive, exserted golden yellow stamens. The single pistil has a superior ovary + extending style. Pendulous Fruit is a sweet […]
Vachellia kosiensis
General Info – summary This sparsely branched Tree has light bark, is up to 17m high and occurs close to the coast. Small bipinnate, hairless Leaves have whitish spinescent stipules. Inflorescences contain almost spherical spikes, on short spur branchlets & contains many small yellowish, actinomorphic Flowers. Each has a superior ovary and many exserted stamens. Fruit […]
Vachellia karroo
General Info – summary This widely spread Tree is up to 20m high with a spreading rounded crown. The bark can be rough and fissured. Bipinnate Leaves have spinescent stipules and paired white spines. Inflorescence is a compacted spherical branch ends spike, not among the leaves. Each regular, golden yellow 5-merous Flower has many exserted […]
Vachellia hebeclada
General Info – summary This Tree survives drought & cold. Has dry flaking bark & may reach 5m+ high. Small, bipinnate Leaves have small leaflets and paired spinescent stipules. Tiny Flowers develop in reduced spikes with exserted stamens and golden anthers. The pistil has a superior ovary and a late developing terminal stigma. The dehiscent Fruit […]