Senegalia lowei

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Senegalia lowei
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Clade: Mimosoid clade
Genus: Senegalia
Species:
S. lowei
Binomial name
Senegalia lowei
Synonyms [1]
  • Acacia fluminense(Vell.) Angely
  • Acacia loweiL.Rico
  • Acacia plumosa Lowe
  • Acacia scandens Benth.
  • Mimosa fluminensisVell.

Senegalia lowei, also commonly known as feathery acacia, [2] is a plant native to Brazil, which is also called unha de gato, Portuguese for "cat's claw".

References

  1. "Senegalia lowei (L.Rico) Seigler & Ebinger". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. William Curtis (1834). The Botanical Magazine, or flower garden displayed etc. Vol. 61. Couchman.