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Name Status. Accepted Name
Classification. This species contains 10 infraspecific taxa ( subsp. campoptila, var. crinita, subsp. heteracantha, var. pubescens, subsp. raddiana, var. raddiana, subsp. spirocarpa, var. spirocarpa, subsp. tortilis, var. tortilis)

SYNONYMY

Mimosa tortilis Forssk. (1775) [Basionym]
Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne (1827) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne var. tortilis (1916) [Autonym]
Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne f. tortilis (1948) [Autonym]
Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. (2008, April) [Isonym]
Mimosa gummifera Forssk. (1775) [Nom. nudum]
Acacia gummifera Delile (1813) [Nom. nudum]
Acacia spirocarpa var. minor Schweinf. (1867-8) [Heterotypic synonym]

DISTRIBUTION

AFRICA: Algeria [N], Angola [N], Botswana [N], Chad [N], Djibouti [N], Egypt [N], Ethiopia [N], Kenya [U], Libya [N], Mali [N], Mozambique [N], Namibia [N], Niger [N], Nigeria [N], Senegal [N], Somalia [N], South Africa [N], Sudan [N], Swaziland [N], Tanzania [N], Western Sahara [N], Zimbabwe [N]. ARABIAN PENINSULA [N]: North Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Yemen, United Arab Emirates. INDIAN OCEAN [Ns]: Madagascar. INDIAN SUBCONTINENT [I]: India (Haryana, Rajasthan), Pakistan. WEST ASIA: Iran [I], Israel [N], Syria [N]
Abbreviations: [N - Native, U - Uncertain, I - Introduced, Ns - ].

TYPE INFORMATION

Type. Based on Mimosa tortilis Forssk.

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. pubescens)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha & subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha & subsp. spirocarpa var. spirocarpa)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana)

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Source: Lock (1989: 78, as Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Kyalangalilwa et al. (2013: 517)

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Source: Kyalangalilwa et al. (2013: 517); Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa var. spirocarpa)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana but not known if native or introduced, also as subsp. spirocarpa var. crinita)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112, 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana & var. pubescens)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Lock (1989: 77, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana)

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Source: Kyalangalilwa et al. (2013: 517); Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis & subsp. spirocarpa var spirocarpa)

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Source: Kyalangalilwa et al. (2013: 517); Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha)

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Source: Ross (1979: 112-113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis, subsp. raddiana & subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa var. crinita)

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Source: Lock (1989: 77, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana)

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Source: Ross (1979: 113, as Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis & subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis & subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 9 & 13, as Acacia campoptila and Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis, subsp. raddiana & subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Ragupathy et al. (2014: 177); Boulos (1995: 337) & Lock & Simpson (1991: 13), under Acacia)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis subsp. tortilis)

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Source: Du Puy & Villiers (2002: 241, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana); Boatwright et al. (2015: 293)

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Source: Deshpande et al. (2019: 17, as Vachellia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana); Kumar (2000, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)

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Source: Deshpande et al. (2019: 17, as Vachellia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana); Chakrabarty & Gangopadhyay (1996: 627, as Acacia tortilis subsp. raddiana)

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Source: Deshpande et al. (2019: 17, as Vachellia tortilis subsp. raddiana var. raddiana); Ali (2014: 3)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa)

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Source: Lock & Simpson (1991: 13, as Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa)

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