Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) Ali
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Pakistan J. Bot.46: 3 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338709
Common Names
- Vachellia Jacquemontii
- Jacquemontii Vachellia
- Vachellia
Description
Vachellia jacquemontii (also called Jacquemont's vachellia, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to India. It has a single, thin, cylindrical stem with a single leaf at its apex. It is found growing in moist, shady forests at elevations of 500 to 1,500 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Vachellia jacquemontii is used as a source of fuelwood, fodder, and timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Vachellia jacquemontii has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Vachellia jacquemontii
Vachellia jacquemontii is native to India and can be found in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
Vachellia jacquemontii FAQ
What is the common name of Vachellia jacquemontii?
Jacquemont's Acacia
Where is Vachellia jacquemontii native to?
India
What type of soil does Vachellia jacquemontii prefer?
Well-drained soil
Species in the Vachellia genus
Vachellia farnesiana,
Vachellia karroo,
Vachellia grandicornuta,
Vachellia haematoxylon,
Vachellia hockii,
Vachellia nebrownii,
Vachellia flexuosa,
Vachellia baessleri,
Vachellia astringens,
Vachellia acuifera,
Vachellia albicorticata,
Vachellia allenii,
Vachellia anegadensis,
Vachellia aroma,
Vachellia barahonensis,
Vachellia belairioides,
Vachellia biaciculata,
Vachellia bilimekii,
Vachellia brandegeeana,
Vachellia bravoensis,
Vachellia bucheri,
Vachellia californica,
Vachellia campeachiana,
Vachellia caurina,
Vachellia caven,
Vachellia cedilloi,
Vachellia chiapensis,
Vachellia choriophylla,
Vachellia collinsii,
Vachellia constricta,
Vachellia cookii,
Vachellia cornigera,
Vachellia cucuyo,
Vachellia curvifructa,
Vachellia daemon,
Vachellia gentlei,
Vachellia gladiata,
Vachellia glandulifera,
Vachellia globulifera,
Vachellia guanacastensis,
Vachellia hindsii,
Vachellia insulae-iacobi,
Vachellia janzenii,
Vachellia macracantha,
Vachellia mayana,
Vachellia melanoceras,
Vachellia oviedoensis,
Vachellia pacensis,
Vachellia pennatula,
Vachellia polypyrigenes,
Species in the Fabaceae family