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Senegalia hereroensis
Also called False Hook Thorn, Redthorn, Arid Hook Thorn Acacia, Arid Hookthorn Acacia, Coffee Mimosa, Mountain Thorn, Red Thorned Acacia
Senegalia hereroensis is a species of trees in the genus Senegalia. It is indigenous to Southern Africa, and its native range includes western Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia, and the Northern Provinces, Cape Provinces, and Free State of South Africa. It is native to Zambezian wooded grassland (savanna), and wooded grasslands of the Kalahari-Highveld regional transition zone.
Senegalia hereroensis may be confused with Senegalia afra but it has more robust prickles.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Senegalia hereroensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
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.
