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Ant acacia
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Ant acacia

Vachellia allenii

Vachellia allenii, commonly known as ant acacia is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a tree with thorns, compound leaves, and dehiscent seed pods. It is symbiotic with ants of the genus Pseudomyrmex.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 898489.