Species profile—Vachellia nilotica (prickly acacia)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Leguminosae → Vachellia nilotica (prickly acacia)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Leguminosae
- Scientific name
- Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb.
- Common name
- prickly acacia
- WildNet taxon ID
- 34113
- Alternate name(s)
- babal
black piquant
prickly mimosa
lekkerruikpeul
gum arabic tree
blackthorn - Biosecurity Act 2014 (BIO) status
- Restricted Matter
- Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Environmental Weed
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34113.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.