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Scientific Name | Vachellia sieberiana (DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr. var. woodii (Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | FABACEAE |
Synonyms | Acacia amboensis Schinz, Acacia nefasia (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Schweinf., Acacia sieberiana DC. subsp. vermoesenii (De Wild.) Troupin, Acacia sieberiana DC. subsp. vermoesenii (De Wild.) Troupin var. vermoesenii, Acacia sieberiana DC. subsp. vermoesenii (De Wild.) Troupin var. woodii (Burtt Davy) Keay & Brenan, Acacia sieberiana DC. var. vermoesenii (De Wild.) Keay & Brenan, Acacia sieberiana DC. var. woodii (Burtt Davy) Keay & Brenan, Acacia vermoesenii De Wild., Acacia woodii Burtt Davy |
Common Names | Flat-topped Thorn (e), Mokha (tw), Mooka (ns), More-mosêtlha (tw), More-ômosêtlha (tw), Morumasela (tw), Morumosêtlha (tw), Mosibihla (ns), Mphoka (ns), Musaunga (v), Muunga-luselo (v), Natal Camel Thorn (e), Paper-bark Thorn (e), Paper-barked Thorn (e), Papierbasdoring (a), Platkroondoring (a), Platkroon-soetdoring (a), Umkhamba (z), Umnganduzi (sw), Verveldoring (a), Verveldoringakasia (a), White Thorn (e), Wood's Acacia (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/06/30 |
Assessor(s) | W. Foden & L. Potter |
Justification | This taxon was not selected in any one of four screening processes for highlighting potential taxa of conservation concern for detailed assessment and was hence given an automated status of Least Concern. The Threatened Species Programme is currently systematically completing full assessments for all taxa with an automated status. If you disagree with this taxon's status, please contact the Threatened Species Programme at the link below. |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Vachellia sieberiana (DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr. var. woodii (Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr. | Least Concern | 2015.1 | | Acacia sieberiana DC. var. woodii (Burtt Davy) Keay & Brenan | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Boon, R. 2010. Pooley's Trees of eastern South Africa. Flora and Fauna Publications Trust, Durban.
Kyalangalilwa, B., Boatwright, J.S., Daru, B.H., Maurin, O. and van der Bank, M. 2013. Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 172(4):500-523.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Foden, W. & Potter, L. 2005. Vachellia sieberiana (DC.) Kyal. & Boatwr. var. woodii (Burtt Davy) Kyal. & Boatwr. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/13 |
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