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Fabaceae

Schaffner's wattle

Vachellia schaffneri (S.Watson) Seigler & Ebinger

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Vachellia

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Schaffner's wattle: Huizache chino Vachellia schaffneri (Familia: Fabaceae).
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Schaffner's wattle
Persian
اقاقیا اسچافنری

Synonyms

  • Acacia schaffneri (S.Watson) F.J.Herm.
  • Acacia schaffneri var. schaffneri
  • Acacia subtortuosa Shafer
  • Pithecellobium schaffneri S.Watson
  • Poponax schaffneri (S.Watson) Britton & Rose
  • Samanea schaffneri (S.Watson) J.F.Macbr.

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