Vachellia nilotica subsp. tomentosa is a perennial tree native to Africa, Asia and India.
Uses
Tannin
The pods without seeds of V. nilotica subsp. tomentosa have a tannin content of about 50%.[3]
References
- ^ Kyalangalilwa B, Boatwright JS, Daru BH, Maurin O, van der Bank M (2013). "Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia". Bot J Linn Soc. 172 (4): 500–523. doi:10.1111/boj.12047. hdl:10566/3454.
- ^ ILDIS LegumeWeb
- ^ FAO
