The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-031639
Taxon: Acacia mellifera subsp. mellifera
Label: Acacia mellifera subsp. mellifera
Family: Fabaceae
Collector: David Roos
Collector no.: 541
Date: 1982 09 01
Country: Ethiopia
Province: YeDebub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch
Locality: Swedish Philadelphia Mission Project, 45 km from Omo River on the border to Sudan
Habitat: Semi desert Acacia Ziziphus woodland, sandy soil. Annual rainfall 500 mm
Remarks: Vernacular name: Njebenya (Bume language)
Attributes: Tree about 10 m tall. Bark hard fissured. Slash yellow with outer red layer. Flowers cream
Coordinates: latDD 4.58333; longDD 33.83333