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Senegalia polyacantha (Willd.) Seigler & Ebinger, Phytologia 91(1): 28 (2009)
Name Status. Accepted Name
Classification. This species contains 2 infraspecific taxa ( subsp. campylacantha, subsp. polyacantha)
Notes. Sanjappa (1992) and Chakrabarty and Gangopadhyay (1996) treated Acacia (Senegalia) polyacantha as conspecific with A. (Senegalia) catechu but as discussed by Kshirsagar (2012) it is a distinct species. Senegalia polyacantha comprises two subspecies with the typical one occurring in India and probably Sri Lanka; S. polyacantha subsp. campylacanthao curs in Africa.
SYNONYMY
Acacia polyacantha Willd. (1806) [Basionym]
Mimosa suma Roxb. (1832) [Nom. nov.]
Acacia suma (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Voigt (1845) [nom. illeg. (superfluous)]
Acacia suma (Roxb.) Kurz (1874) [Isonym]
Senegalia suma (Roxb.) Britton & Rose (1928) [nom. illeg. (superfluous)]
Acacia catechu subsp. suma (Roxb.) Roberty (1948) [nom. illeg. (superfluous)]
Mimosa suma Roxb. (1814) [Nom. nudum]
Mimosa albida Roxb. ex Wall. (1831-32) [Nom. nudum]
Mimosa tamariscina B.Hayne ex Wall. (1831-32) [Nom. nudum]
Acacia suma Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. (1831-32) [Nom. nudum]
Acacia catechu sens. Griesb. (1988) [Misapplied name]
DISTRIBUTION
AFRICA: Benin [N]
, Botswana [N]
, Burundi [N]
, Cameroon [N]
, Central African Republic [N]
, Democratic Republic of Congo [N]
, Egypt [Or]
, Ethiopia [N]
, Gambia The [N]
, Ghana [N]
, Ivory Coast [N]
, Kenya [N]
, Malawi [N]
, Mali [N]
, Mozambique [N]
, Niger [N]
, Nigeria [N]
, Rwanda [N]
, Senegal [N]
, South Africa [N]
, Sudan [N]
, Tanzania [N]
, Togo [N]
, Uganda [N]
, Zambia [N]
, Zimbabwe [N]
. CARIBBEAN [I]: Antigua-Barbuda
, Barbados
, Cuba
, Grenada
, Guadeloupe
, Jamaica
, Puerto Rico
, St Vincent
. INDIAN OCEAN: Madagascar [U]
, Mauritius [I]
. INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India [N] (Andhra Pradesh
, Tamil Nadu
, Maharashtra
, Karnataka
, Gujarat
, Goa
, Delhi
, West Bengal
), Sri Lanka [U]
. SOUTH AMERICA [C]: Peru
Abbreviations: [N - Native, Or - Ornamental, I - Introduced, C - Cultivated, U - Uncertain].
TYPE INFORMATION
Type. Based on Acacia polyacantha Willd.
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Brenan (1970, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Lock (1989: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Lock (1989: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Lock (1989: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Lock (1989: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Hassan & Hamdy (2021: 26)
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Source: Kyalangalilwa et al. (2013: 509)
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Source: Ross (1979: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Brenan (1970, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Brenan (1970, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Brenan (1970, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Lock (1989: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Ross (1979: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Lock (1989: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Ross (1979: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Keay (1958, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Brenan (1970, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Ross (1979: 74, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha)
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Source: Brenan (1970, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacanth)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha)
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Source: Polhill (1990, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005); however, not listed for Madagascar by Du Puy & Villiers (2002)
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Source: Polhill (1990, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Pullaiah & Yesoda (1989, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Nair & Henry (1983, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Deshpande et al. (2019: 8)
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Source: Saldanha & Nicolson (1976, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Shah (1978, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Rao (1985, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Maheshwari (1983, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Naskar (1993, as Acacia polyacantha, reference cited in Roskov et al. 2005)
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Source: Ross (1979: 74)
Notes: Probably in Sri Lanka according to Ross
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Source: Rico Arce (2007: 146, as Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylophylla)
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