Vachellia caven

Taxonomic Classification
  • Division: Magnoliophyta

    • Class: Magnoliopsida

      • Order: Fabales

        • Family: Fabaceae

Characteristic

Habit: Tree

State: Native

Maximum Height: 3000

Common name(s): Espino

Synonymy

Acacia caven (Molina) Molina

Acacia cavenia (Molina) Hook. & Arn.

Acacia caven (Molina) Molina var. dehiscens Burkart ex Ciald.

Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd. fma. cavenia (Molina) E.C. Clos

Mimosa caven Molina

Mimosa cavenia Molina

Vachellia caven (Molina) Seigler & Ebinger var. caven (Molina) Molina

Vachellia caven (Molina) Seigler & Ebinger var. dehiscens Ciald.

Regional Distribution

Atacama Region

Coquimbo Region

Valparaiso Region

Santiago Metropolitan Region

Liberator General Bernardo O'Higgins Region

Maule Region

Ñuble Region

Bio Bio Region

Araucania Region

River Region

Geo-referencing of herbarium specimens

Note: The collection coordinates of the specimens were post-processed to hide their exact position (error close to 2 km). This measure was taken to protect species that are in the threatened category.

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