Fabaceae

Hairy sand-ash

Xylia torreana Brenan

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Xylia

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Hairy sand-ash: Xylia torreana , developing pods; Lowveld National Botanical Garden, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa — Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Afrikaans: Harige sandessenhout, Sandessenhout
English: Hairy sand-ash

Photos

Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification 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.