Vachellia planifrons

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Vachellia
Species: Vachellia planifrons
Name

Vachellia planifrons (J.König ex Wight & Arn.) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin, 2010
Synonyms

Basionym
Acacia planifrons J.König ex Wight & Arn. (1834)
Homotypic
Acacia planiiformis Wight & Arn.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical
Regional: Indian Subcontinent
India, Sri Lanka.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Ragupathy, S., Seigler, D.S., Ebinger, J.E. & Maslin, B.R. 2014. Phytotaxa 162(3): 177.

Additional references

Kyalangalilwa, B., Boatwright, J.S., Daru, B.H., Maurin, O. & Bank, M. 2013. Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 172(4): 500–523. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12047 Open access Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vachellia planifrons in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vachellia planifrons. Published online. Accessed: Aug 27 2020. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Vachellia planifrons. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Aug 2020.
Catalogue of Life: 2024 Annual Checklist
Vachellia planifrons – Taxon details on World Wide Wattle.

Vernacular names
English: Odai, Udai, Umbrella Thorn