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Vachellia oerfota (Forssk.) Kyal. & Boatwr., Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 172: 515 (2013)
Name Status. Accepted Name
Classification. This species contains 2 infraspecific taxa ( var. brevifolia, var. oerfota)
Notes. (1) Varieties are not recognized for Acacia (Vachellia) oerfota in ILDIS (The International Legume Database & Information Service, Roskov et al. 2005) but they are recognized under Vachellia by Kyalangalilwa et al. (2013: 515). (2) Originally published as 'oeforta'.
SYNONYMY
Mimosa oerfota Forssk. (1775) [Basionym]
Acacia oerfota (Forssk.) Schweinf. (1896) [Homotypic synonym]Acacia orfota (Forssk.) Schweinf. (1896) [Orthographic variant]
Acacia pterygocarpa Hochst. ex Benth. (1846) [Heterotypic synonym]Acacia nubica var. erythraea Schweinf. (1867-8) [Homotypic synonym]Acacia oerfota var. erythraea (Schweinf.) Fiori (1911) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia gorinii Chiov. (1932) [Heterotypic synonym]
Vachellia nubica (Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (2013) [Heterotypic synonym]Acacia nubica Benth. (1842) [Basionym]Acacia nubica Benth. var. nubica (1867-8) [Autonym]Acacia nubica var. aethiopica Schweinf. (1867-8) [nom. illeg. (superfluous)]Acacia oerfota var. nubica (Benth.) Fiori (1911) [Homotypic synonym]Acacia aucheri Benth. (1842) [Heterotypic synonym]Acacia papyracea Hochst. [Nom. nudum]Acacia virchowiana Vatke & Hildebr. (1880) [Heterotypic synonym]Acacia merkeri Harms (1902) [Nom. nudum]Acacia merkeri Harms (1905) [Heterotypic synonym]Acacia orfota sens. auct. mult. [Misapplied name]
DISTRIBUTION
AFRICA [N]: Socotra
, Somalia. ARABIAN PENINSULA [N]: North Yemen, Oman, Saudi Arabia, South Yemen
Abbreviations: [N - Native].
TYPE INFORMATION
Type. Based on Mimosa oerfota Forssk.
