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Acacia flagellaris

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA MAGNOLIOPSIDA FABALES LEGUMINOSAE

Scientific Name: Acacia flagellaris
Species Authority: M.Thulin
Taxonomic Notes: May be transferred to Racosperma.

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable B1+2c ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Thulin, M.
Reviewer/s:
Contributor/s:
History:
1997 – Rare (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Known only from north-eastern Somalia. It occurs in an area less than 20,000 km².
Countries:
Native:
Somalia
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: A tree of exposed limestone ridges in low vegetation.
Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Its habitat continues to be degraded and destroyed by overgrazing and overcutting.
Citation: Thulin, M. 1998. Acacia flagellaris. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
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