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Acacia karroo
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| Acacia karroo Hayne |
Acacia karroo is a perennial tree. It is not listed as a threatened species. It is native to Africa and it is also found in Asia, Australia, Europe, India and the Indian Ocean area.
Common names for it are Cape Gum, Cassie, Piquants Blancs, Cassie Piquants Blancs, Cockspur Thorn, Deo-Babool, Doorn Boom, Kaludai, Karroo Thorn, Kikar, Mormati, Pahari Kikar, Pahari Kikar and Udai Vel.
It is used for chemical products, forage, domestic uses, environmental management, fiber, food and drink, and wood.
It is difficult to tell apart from Acacia nilotica ssp. adstringens without seeing the seed pods.
- Acacia campbellii Arn.
- Acacia dekindtiana A. Chev.
- Acacia eburnea sensu auct.
- Acacia horrida sensu auct.
- Acacia inconflagrabilis Gerstner
- Acacia karoo Hayne
- Acacia minutifolia Ragup.
- Acacia natalitia E. Mey.
- Acacia pseudowightii Thoth.
- Acacia roxburghii Wight & Arn.
- Mimosa eburnea L. f.
Acacia karroo is the accepted name.[1]
