Catalogue no.:	V-031640
Taxon:	Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Brenan
Label:	Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa
Family:	Fabaceae
Collector:	David Roos
Collector no.:	542
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
Attributes:	Tree 15 m tall. Bark grey, rough, slash pale brown. Spines white, straight long or recurved short in pairs
Coordinates:	latDD 4.58333; longDD 33.83333