Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Senegalia anisophylla (S. Wats.) Britton & Rose
Acacia anisophylli S. Wats. Pfoc. Am. Acad. 21: 452. 1886.
A small tree, the branches terete, brownish, puberulent, bearing a few, small, straight prickles. Pinnae 1-3 pairs; leaflets 4-7 pairs, oblong, obtuse, glabrous, 6-15 mm. long; inflorescence racemose; flowers in heads on short pubescent peduncles; calyx and corolla pubescent; ovary velvety pubescent; legume flattened, coriaceous, oblong, 10-12 cm. long, long-stipitate, glabrous and somewhat glaucous, with very thick margins.
Type locality: Near Jimulco, Coahuila. Distribution : Coahuila.
- bibliographic citation
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY