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ACACIA flagellaris Thulin [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE]
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin (Acacia by M. Thulin, A. S. Hassan & B. T. Styles) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
ACACIA flagellaris Thulin [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], (1989);. type: N3, escarpment S of Bunder Murayha, Thulin & Warfa 5844 (UPS holo., FT K MOG iso.). Fig. 200.
Information
Slender tree, 3–5 m tall, with basal vegetative branches forming a cushion c. 0.5 m high from which emerges a single stem with slender whip-like branches; bark grey, smooth; young branchlets grey to brown, ± densely puberulous. Prickles usually solitary, ± ascending and usually somewhat curved downwards, sometimes with 2 additional lateral rudimentary and ± straight prickles. Leaves: pinne 1–2(–3) pairs; leaflets 5–11 pairs, 1.6–4 x 0.8–1.6 mm, sparsely to densely pubescent or subglabrous. Flowers pale yellow, in up to 4 cm long spikes. Calyx 1.6–1.8 mm long. Corolla c. 2.5 mm long. Pods straight, dehiscent, (2.5–)3.5–5.5 x (1.2–)1.4–1.9 cm, greyish brown to brown, transversely veined, densely puberulous with spreading hairs.
Range
N3 not known elsewhere.
Altitude range
800–1100 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin & Warfa 5951; Bavazzano & Lavranos s.n..
Notes
Warwar (Som.).
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin (Acacia by M. Thulin, A. S. Hassan & B. T. Styles) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
ACACIA flagellaris Thulin [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], (1989);. type: N3, escarpment S of Bunder Murayha, Thulin & Warfa 5844 (UPS holo., FT K MOG iso.). Fig. 200.
Information
Slender tree, 3–5 m tall, with basal vegetative branches forming a cushion c. 0.5 m high from which emerges a single stem with slender whip-like branches; bark grey, smooth; young branchlets grey to brown, ± densely puberulous. Prickles usually solitary, ± ascending and usually somewhat curved downwards, sometimes with 2 additional lateral rudimentary and ± straight prickles. Leaves: pinne 1–2(–3) pairs; leaflets 5–11 pairs, 1.6–4 x 0.8–1.6 mm, sparsely to densely pubescent or subglabrous. Flowers pale yellow, in up to 4 cm long spikes. Calyx 1.6–1.8 mm long. Corolla c. 2.5 mm long. Pods straight, dehiscent, (2.5–)3.5–5.5 x (1.2–)1.4–1.9 cm, greyish brown to brown, transversely veined, densely puberulous with spreading hairs.
Range
N3 not known elsewhere.
Altitude range
800–1100 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin & Warfa 5951; Bavazzano & Lavranos s.n..
Notes
Warwar (Som.).
Date Updated: 19 August 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. Thulin (Acacia by M. Thulin, A. S. Hassan & B. T. Styles) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
ACACIA flagellaris Thulin [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], (1989);. type: N3, escarpment S of Bunder Murayha, Thulin & Warfa 5844 (UPS holo., FT K MOG iso.). Fig. 200.
Information
Slender tree, 3–5 m tall, with basal vegetative branches forming a cushion c. 0.5 m high from which emerges a single stem with slender whip-like branches; bark grey, smooth; young branchlets grey to brown, ± densely puberulous. Prickles usually solitary, ± ascending and usually somewhat curved downwards, sometimes with 2 additional lateral rudimentary and ± straight prickles. Leaves: pinne 1–2(–3) pairs; leaflets 5–11 pairs, 1.6–4 x 0.8–1.6 mm, sparsely to densely pubescent or subglabrous. Flowers pale yellow, in up to 4 cm long spikes. Calyx 1.6–1.8 mm long. Corolla c. 2.5 mm long. Pods straight, dehiscent, (2.5–)3.5–5.5 x (1.2–)1.4–1.9 cm, greyish brown to brown, transversely veined, densely puberulous with spreading hairs.
Range
N3 not known elsewhere.
Altitude range
800–1100 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Thulin & Warfa 5951; Bavazzano & Lavranos s.n..
Notes
Warwar (Som.).
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