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Name Status. Non-Current Name
Name Type. Basionym   Source. Seigler & Ebinger (2005: 168)
Accepted Name. Vachellia tortuosa (L.) Seigler & Ebinger

SYNONYMY

Acacia tortuosa (L.) Willd. (1806) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia tortuosa (L.) Willd. var. tortuosa (1847) [Autonym]
Poponax tortuosa (L.) Raf. (1838) [Homotypic synonym]

TYPE INFORMATION

Type Citation. No type cited by provenance given as "Habitat in Jamaica." by Linnaeus (1763), Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1505
Type Designation. Lectotype (Fawcett & Rendle 1920: 138): Jamaica (without exact locality), Patrick Browne s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 1228.27 (LINN). [Inadvertantly treated as holotype by Ebinger et al. 2000: 615]. Source. Jarvis (2007: 677).

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