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Acacia nilotica

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
A. bulbosa, A. eosericata, A. lamarensis, A. macrosperma, A. mahengense, A. oregoniana, A. septentrionalis, A. wardii, A. wilcoxensis
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. aquilonia, A. dimidiato-cordata, A. melanoxylon, A. tenuifolia, A. uninervifolia, A. abyssinica, A. albida, A. ataxacantha, A. ciliolata, A. dendroplanolobium, A. drepanolobium, A. giraffae, A. hockii, A. lahai, A. lockii, A. meillifera, A. meillifora, A. mellifera, A. pennata, A. poluacantha, A. polyacantha, A. reficiens, A. rovumae, A. senegal, A. seyal, A. sieberiana

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Rosids
—Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
—Fabid
orderFabalesBromhead 1838
familyFabaceaeLindley 1836
genusAcaciaMiller 1758
speciesnilotica

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Gelasian or 5.33300 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Uganda Acacia nilotica (22405)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Congo-Kinshasa Acacia nilotica (22090 22091 22092 22094 22346)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Kenya Acacia nilotica (21401 21461 21478)