| Vachellia pennivenia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Caesalpinioideae |
| Clade: | Mimosoid clade |
| Genus: | Vachellia |
| Species: | V. pennivenia |
| Binomial name | |
| Vachellia pennivenia (Balf.f.) F.L.Anderson & Knees (2019) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Acacia penniveniaBalf.f. (1884) | |
Vachellia pennivenia is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is a shrub or tree endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. [2] It is widespread in drought-deciduous woodland from 50 to 650 metres elevation. [1]