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Name Status. Accepted Name
Notes. Originally published as ‘caffra’, which has been replaced by its orthographic variant ‘afra’, see Art. 61.6, ICN (Madrid).

SYNONYMY

Mimosa afra Thunb. (1800) [Basionym]
Mimosa caffra Thunb. (1800) [Orthographic variant]
Acacia afra (Thunb.) Willd. (1806) [Homotypic synonym]
Acacia caffra (Thunb.) Willd. (1806) [Orthographic variant]
Acacia afra var. afra (Thunb.) Willd. (1836) [Autonym]
Senegalia caffra (Thunb.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. (2008) [Orthographic variant]
Acacia fallax E.Mey. (1836) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia afra var. namaquensis Eckl. & Zeyh. (1836) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia multijuga Meisn. (1843) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia afra var. longa Glover (1915) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia afra var. tomentosa Glover (1915) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia afra var. transvaalensis Glover (1915) [Heterotypic synonym]
Acacia catechu sens. E.Mey. (1836) [Misapplied name]
Acacia mellei sens. 0.B.Mill. (1952) [Misapplied name]

DISTRIBUTION

AFRICA [N]: Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland. INDIAN SUBCONTINENT [Or]: India (Karnataka)
Abbreviations: [N - Native, Or - Ornamental].

TYPE INFORMATION

Type. Based on Mimosa afra Thunb.

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Source: Ross (1979: 73, as Acacia caffra)

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Source: Ross (1979: 73, as Acacia caffra)

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Source: Hurter & Mabberley (2008); Ross (1979: 73, as Acacia caffra)

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Source: Ross (1979: 73, as Acacia caffra)

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Source: Chakrabarty & Gangopadhyay (1996: 629, as Acacia caffra)

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