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Fabaceae

Vachellia robusta (Burch.) Kyal. & Boatwr.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Vachellia

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Vachellia robusta: Flower heads of a Splendid thorn growing at Kameeldrift near Pretoria
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Afrikaans
Enkeldoring
Arabic
كنهبل قوي

Synonyms

  • Acacia robusta Burch.
  • Acacia robusta subsp. robusta

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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.