Vachellia nilotica

TaxID: 138033

Basic Information

Vachellia nilotica

Arabic Gumtree, Egyptian Acacia, Egyptian acacia

Vachellia nilotica, more commonly known as Acacia nilotica, and by the vernacular names of gum arabic tree, babul, thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia or thorny acacia, is a flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Africa, the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Fabales

Fabaceae

Vachellia

nilotica

Unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Vachellia nilotica
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(c) Troos van der Merwe@BY-NC
Vachellia nilotica
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(c) janet_taylor@BY-NC
Vachellia nilotica
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(c) janet_taylor@BY-NC
Vachellia nilotica
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(c) Troos van der Merwe@BY-NC
Vachellia nilotica
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(c) Elavarasan M@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (3 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Papua New Guinea Absent —
French Polynesia Present —
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (74 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Antigua and Barbuda Present —
Angola Present —
Algeria Present —
United Arab Emirates Present —
Australia Present —
Benin Present —
Burkina Faso Present —
Bangladesh Present —
Brazil Present —
Botswana Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (78 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
UHURU999-14 - trnL-F 558 Kenya 2014-05-21 0.28200000000000003, 36.894
UHURU1158-14 - trnL-F 569 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1158-14 - trnH-psbA 495 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1158-14 - rbcLa 493 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1158-14 - matK 814 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1157-14 - trnL-F 569 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1157-14 - trnH-psbA 380 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1157-14 - rbcLa 473 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1156-14 - trnL-F 569 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
UHURU1156-14 - trnH-psbA 479 Kenya 2014-06-11 0.28200000000000003, 36.895
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Literature