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Vachellia acuifera is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to the Caribbean. The species was described in 1842, and is listed as of Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Vachellia acuifera is native to the seasonally dry tropical biome of the Bahamas, Cuba, and the Turks and Caicos Islands. It may be present in the Dominican Republic, though this is based on a single specimen. The species' estimated extent of occurrence is 125,684 square kilometres (48,527 sq mi).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vachellia acuifera 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.
