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needle bush
Vachellia farnesiana
Vachellia farnesiana
needle bush Pea Family
Vachellia farnesiana Fabaceae
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common names
  needle bush
  sweet acacia
accepted scientific name
  Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn.
rules for finding collection records
  Acacia farnesiana (3)
  Acacia pinetorum (0)
  Acacia smallii (0)
  Vachellia farnesiana (94)
family name
  Fabaceae
Image Author: ©2008 Forest And Kim Starr
Image License: CC BY
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Category: Shrubs, Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.5 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed All Year
Introduced. Native to the Neotropics.
How Likely at this Location (20%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
where plant found
mag select
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