Acacia furcatispina

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Acacia furcatispina
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Acacia
Species:
A. furcatispina
Binomial name
Acacia furcatispina
Hurkart.

Acacia furcatispina is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

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