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Derivation of specific name

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robusta: robust or strong, referring to the hard wood
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Acacia robusta Burch.
subsp. robusta Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=126140
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Mark Hyde
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Bart Wursten
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Petra Ballings
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Description

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See subsp. clavigera for general details. This subspecies is distinguished by the hairless leaf rhachis; 2-4 pairs of pinnae with 10-15 pairs of leaflets; often wider leaflets, up to 5(7) mm wide; pods are usually straight or nearly so and 2-3 cm wide.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Acacia robusta Burch.
subsp. robusta Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=126140
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
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Worldwide distribution

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Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Acacia robusta Burch.
subsp. robusta Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=126140
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
partner site
Flora of Zimbabwe