Vachellia Wight & Arn., 1834 è un genere di piante angiosperme della famiglia delle Fabacee che comprende oltre 150 specie.

Il nome del genere è un omaggio al sacerdote e botanico britannico rev. George Harvey Vachell (1799-1839).

Distribuzione e habitat Il genere ha un areale pantropicale, che si estende dalle Americhe, all'Africa, all'Asia e all'Oceania.

Tassonomia Le specie di questo genere erano in passato attribuite al genere Acacia (sottogenere Acacia).

Il genere Vachellia comprende le seguenti specie:

Vachellia abyssinica (Hochst. ex Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia acuifera (Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia albicorticata (Burkart) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia allenii (D.H.Janzen) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia amythethophylla (Steud. ex A.Rich.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia ancistroclada (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia anegadensis (Britton) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia antunesii (Harms) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia arenaria (Schinz) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia aroma (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia astringens (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Speg. Vachellia azuana R.G.García, Clase, Ebinger & Seigler Vachellia baessleri H.D.Clarke, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia barahonensis (Urb. & Ekman) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bavazzanoi (Pic.Serm.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia belairioides (Urb.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bellula (Drake) Boatwr. Vachellia biaciculata (S.Watson) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bidwillii (Benth.) Kodela Vachellia bilimekii (J.F.Macbr.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bolei (R.P.Subhedar) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin Vachellia borleae (Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia brandegeeana (I.M.Johnst.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bravoensis (Isely) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bucheri (Vict.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia bullockii (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia burttii (Baker f.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia bussei (Harms ex Y.Sjöstedt) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia californica (Brandegee) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia campbellii (Arn.) A.Deshp. & Maslin Vachellia campeachiana (Mill.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia caurina (Barneby & Zanoni) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia caven (Molina) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia × cedilloi (L.Rico) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia cernua (Thulin & A.S.Hassan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia chiapensis (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia choriophylla (Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia clarksoniana (Pedley) Kodela Vachellia collinsii (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia constricta (Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia cookii (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia cornigera (L.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia cucuyo (Barneby & Zanoni) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia curvifructa (Burkart) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia daemon (Ekman & Urb.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia davyi (N.E.Br.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia ditricha (Pedley) Kodela Vachellia dolichocephala (Harms) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia douglasica (Pedley) Kodela Vachellia drepanolobium (Harms ex Y.Sjöstedt) P.J.H.Hurter Vachellia dyeri (P.P.Sw. ex Coates Palgr.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia eburnea (L.f.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. Vachellia ebutsiniorum (P.J.H.Hurter) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia edgeworthii (T.Anderson) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia elatior (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia erioloba (E.Mey.) P.J.H.Hurter Vachellia erythrophloea (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia etbaica (Schweinf.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia exuvialis (I.Verd.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn. Vachellia fischeri (Harms) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia flava (Forssk.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia flexuosa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Forero & C.Romero Vachellia gentlei (Standl.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia gerrardi (Benth.) P.J.H.Hurter Vachellia × gladiata (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia glandulifera (S.Watson) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia globulifera (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia grandicornuta (Gerstner) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia guanacastensis (H.D.Clarke, Seigler & Ebinger) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia gummifera (Willd.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia haematoxylon (Willd.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia harala (Thulin & Al-Gifri) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin Vachellia harmandiana (Pierre) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia hebeclada (DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia hindsii (Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia hockii (De Wild.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia horrida (L.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia hunteri (Oliv.) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin Vachellia inopinata (Prain) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia insulae-iacobi (L.Riley) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia jacquemontii (Benth.) Ali Vachellia janzenii (Ebinger & Seigler) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia johnwoodii (Boulos) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin Vachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso Vachellia kingii (Prain) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia kirkii (Oliv.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia koltermanii R.G.García, M.M.Mejía, Ebinger & Seigler Vachellia kosiensis (P.P.Sw. ex Coates Palgr.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia lahai (Steud. & Hochst. ex Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia lasiopetala (Oliv.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia latispina (J.E.Burrows & S.M.Burrows) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia leucophloea (Roxb.) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia leucospira (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia luederitzii (Engl.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia macracantha (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia malacocephala (Harms) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia mayana (Lundell) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia mbuluensis (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia melanoceras (Beurl.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia myaingii (Lace) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia myrmecophila (R.Vig.) Boatwr. Vachellia natalitia (E.Mey.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia nebrownii (Burtt Davy) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia negrii (Pic.Serm.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. Vachellia oerfota (Forssk.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia origena (Hunde) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia ormocarpoides (P.J.H.Hurter) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia oviedoensis (R.G.García & M.M.Mejía) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia pacensis (Rudd & A.M.Carter) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia pachyphloia (W.Fitzg) Kodela Vachellia pallidifolia (Tindale) Kodela Vachellia paolii (Chiov.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia pennatula (Schltdl. & Cham.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia pennivenia (Balf.f.) F.L.Anderson & Knees Vachellia permixta (Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia pilispina (Pic.Serm.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia planifrons (Wight & Arn.) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin Vachellia polypyrigenes (Greenm.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia prasinata (Hunde) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia pringlei (Rose) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia pseudofistula (Harms) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia qandalensis (Thulin) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia quintanilhae (Torre) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia reficiens (Wawra & Peyr.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia rehmanniana (Schinz) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia rigidula (Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia robbertsei (P.P.Sw. ex Coates Palgr.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia robusta (Burch.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia roigii (León) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia rorudiana (Christoph.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia ruddiae (D.H.Janzen) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia × ruthvenii Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia schaffneri (S.Watson) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia schottii (Torr.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia sekhukhuniensis (P.J.H.Hurter) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia seyal (Delile) P.J.H.Hurter Vachellia siamensis (Craib) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia sieberiana (DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia sphaerocephala (Cham. & Schltdl.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia × standleyi (Saff.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia stuhlmannii (Taub.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia suberosa (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Kodela Vachellia sutherlandii (F.Muell.) Kodela Vachellia swazica (Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia tenuispina (I.Verd.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia tephrophylla (Thulin) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia theronii (P.P.Sw.) Boatwr. Vachellia tomentosa (Rottler) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia torrei (Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi Vachellia tortuosa (L.) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia valida (Tindale & Kodela) Kodela Vachellia vernicosa (Britton & Rose) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia viguieri (Villiers & Du Puy) Boatwr. Vachellia walwalensis (Gilliland) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia xanthophloea (Benth.) Banfi & Galasso Vachellia yemenensis (Boulos) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin Vachellia zanzibarica (S.Moore) Kyal. & Boatwr. Vachellia zapatensis (Urb. & Ekman) Seigler & Ebinger Vachellia × ziggyi Seigler & Ebinger

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