Vachellia anegadensis
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
Genus: | Vachellia |
Species: | V. anegadensis
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Binomial name | |
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Vachellia anegadensis, the pokemeboy, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in the British Virgin Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, sandy shores, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bárrios, S.; Hamilton, M.A. (2018). "Vachellia anegadensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T43894A125646453. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T43894A125646453.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ H. David Clarke, David S. Seigler, and John E. Ebinger (2009) Taxonomic revision of the Vachellia acuifera species group (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in the Caribbean. Systematic Botany, 34(1):84–101.