Senegalia caffra
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Senegalia caffra, also known as hook-thorn or Acacia caffra, is a tree that occurs commonly in southern Africa. Though it is cultivated, it often occurs naturally in Gauteng suburban gardens, together with Acacia karroo and Acacia robusta.
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Senegalia caffra | |
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habit and inflorescences | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Senegalia |
Species: | S. caffra |
Binomial name | |
Senegalia caffra (Thunb.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. | |
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It is up to 10 m (33 ft) tall and may be found in open woodland, grassland, rocky hillsides or watercourses.