Fabaceae
African mesquite
Anonychium africanum
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Anonychium
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Anonychium africanumFabaceae
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Common names
By language (9)
- Arabic
- غاف إفريقي, سلان
- Bambara
- Gele
- Chinese
- 非洲牧豆树, 非洲牧豆樹
- dag
- Nanzili
- English
- African mesquite
- ff
- Kahi
- Lithuanian
- Afrikinis algarobas
- Persian
- کهور آفریقایی
- Wolof
- Yiir
Synonyms
- Anonychium lanceolatum Schweinf.
- Coulteria africana Guill. & Perr.
- Entada coulteria Roberty
- Entada durissima Baill.
- Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.
- Prosopis oblonga Benth.
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.