Acacia heterophylla
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Acacia heterophylla
| Acacia heterophylla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Acacia |
| Species: | A. heterophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Acacia heterophylla (Lam.) Willd. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Acacia brevipes A.Cunn. |
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Acacia heterophylla, the Highland tamarin[2], is a tree (or shrub in its higher places) endemic to Réunion island where it is commonly named Tamarin des Hauts[1]
It has been introduced into Madagascar[3] where it grows in a subhumid climate at an altitude of about 500–1000 m above sea level.[3]
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References
- ^ a b Catalogue of Life : 2007 Annual Checklist : Acacia heterophylla (Lam.)Willd.
- ^ Forestry Abstracts, University of Oxford Commonwealth Forestry Bureau, p.327, 1939
- ^ a b Acacia heterophylla in A Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar @ efloras.org
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