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Acacia hockii De Willd. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE]
Date Updated: 5 February 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Acacia hockii De Willd. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in Fedde Rep. II: 502 (1913).
Acacia chariensis A Chev. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in BullSocBotFr74: 958 (1928); RevBotAppliq27: 508 (1947)
Acacia stenoocarpa var. chariensis (A. Chev.) Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950)
Acacia atacorensis Aubrév. & Pellegr. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in BullSocBotFr84: 465 (1937)
Acacia flava var. atacorensis (Aubrév.& Pellegr.) Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950)
Acacia boboensis Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in RevBotAppliq19: 483 (1939), French descronly
Acacia stenocarpa var. boboensis Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950), French descronly
Acacia stenocarpa [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], of F.T.A2: 351 and of Bakfl.c845, not of Hochstex ARich
Acacia seyal var. multijuga Schweinf. ex Bak. f. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], l.c844 (1930).
Information
Shrub or small tree, bark reddish brown, flowers deep yellow;often on rocky hills in the moister savannah regions.
Habitat
often on rocky hills in the moister savannah regions
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa
Distribution
Fr. G. Messirah, Fouta Djalon Maclaud 67!Iv. C. Bobo Dioulasso Aubrév.G. C. Tamale (Feb., Nov.) McLeod 810! Williams 417! Adumasia to Ampoti, Afram Plains (May) Kitson 1085!Dah. Boukombe, Atacora Mts. Aubrév. 83舑D! 84舑D!N. Nig. Isanlu to Egbe, Kabba (fl. & fr. Nov.) Keay FHI 28099! 28100! Lokoja Barter! Bauchi Plateau (Aug.) Lely P. 657! Biu (Sept.) Noble 35! Yola (Oct.) Shaw 73!
Notes
[This appears to be a variable widespread species within which several variants can be recognized, but further field observation and more and better specimens are needed before a more satisfactory classification can be made.]
Date Updated: 5 February 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Acacia hockii De Willd. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in Fedde Rep. II: 502 (1913).
Acacia chariensis A Chev. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in BullSocBotFr74: 958 (1928); RevBotAppliq27: 508 (1947)
Acacia stenoocarpa var. chariensis (A. Chev.) Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950)
Acacia atacorensis Aubrév. & Pellegr. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in BullSocBotFr84: 465 (1937)
Acacia flava var. atacorensis (Aubrév.& Pellegr.) Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950)
Acacia boboensis Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in RevBotAppliq19: 483 (1939), French descronly
Acacia stenocarpa var. boboensis Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950), French descronly
Acacia stenocarpa [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], of F.T.A2: 351 and of Bakfl.c845, not of Hochstex ARich
Acacia seyal var. multijuga Schweinf. ex Bak. f. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], l.c844 (1930).
Information
Shrub or small tree, bark reddish brown, flowers deep yellow;often on rocky hills in the moister savannah regions.
Habitat
often on rocky hills in the moister savannah regions
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa
Distribution
Fr. G. Messirah, Fouta Djalon Maclaud 67!Iv. C. Bobo Dioulasso Aubrév.G. C. Tamale (Feb., Nov.) McLeod 810! Williams 417! Adumasia to Ampoti, Afram Plains (May) Kitson 1085!Dah. Boukombe, Atacora Mts. Aubrév. 83舑D! 84舑D!N. Nig. Isanlu to Egbe, Kabba (fl. & fr. Nov.) Keay FHI 28099! 28100! Lokoja Barter! Bauchi Plateau (Aug.) Lely P. 657! Biu (Sept.) Noble 35! Yola (Oct.) Shaw 73!
Notes
[This appears to be a variable widespread species within which several variants can be recognized, but further field observation and more and better specimens are needed before a more satisfactory classification can be made.]
Date Updated: 5 February 2007
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Acacia hockii De Willd. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in Fedde Rep. II: 502 (1913).
Acacia chariensis A Chev. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in BullSocBotFr74: 958 (1928); RevBotAppliq27: 508 (1947)
Acacia stenoocarpa var. chariensis (A. Chev.) Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950)
Acacia atacorensis Aubrév. & Pellegr. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in BullSocBotFr84: 465 (1937)
Acacia flava var. atacorensis (Aubrév.& Pellegr.) Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950)
Acacia boboensis Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], in RevBotAppliq19: 483 (1939), French descronly
Acacia stenocarpa var. boboensis Aubrév. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], FlForSoud.-Guin275 (1950), French descronly
Acacia stenocarpa [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], of F.T.A2: 351 and of Bakfl.c845, not of Hochstex ARich
Acacia seyal var. multijuga Schweinf. ex Bak. f. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], l.c844 (1930).
Information
Shrub or small tree, bark reddish brown, flowers deep yellow;often on rocky hills in the moister savannah regions.
Habitat
often on rocky hills in the moister savannah regions
Range
Widespread in tropical Africa
Distribution
Fr. G. Messirah, Fouta Djalon Maclaud 67!Iv. C. Bobo Dioulasso Aubrév.G. C. Tamale (Feb., Nov.) McLeod 810! Williams 417! Adumasia to Ampoti, Afram Plains (May) Kitson 1085!Dah. Boukombe, Atacora Mts. Aubrév. 83舑D! 84舑D!N. Nig. Isanlu to Egbe, Kabba (fl. & fr. Nov.) Keay FHI 28099! 28100! Lokoja Barter! Bauchi Plateau (Aug.) Lely P. 657! Biu (Sept.) Noble 35! Yola (Oct.) Shaw 73!
Notes
[This appears to be a variable widespread species within which several variants can be recognized, but further field observation and more and better specimens are needed before a more satisfactory classification can be made.]
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