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Senegalia brevispica is a thorny shrub or small tree of the wait-a-bit thorn group, native to forested and seasonally dry areas across East and southern Africa. It is rarely grown as an ornamental, so care is mainly about giving a hardy, sun-loving woody plant free-draining conditions.
Senegalia brevispica is a species of wait-a-bit thorn bush native to East Africa.
Senegalia brevispica is endemic to forested habitat types in East Africa, viz. Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, the United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda. It is also found in South Africa.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Senegalia brevispica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
