View source for Vachellia nilotica subsp. kraussiana

{{Short description|Subspecies of legume}}
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|image = Acacia nilotica, Wonderboom Natuurreservaat.jpg
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|genus = Vachellia
|species = nilotica
|subspecies = kraussiana
|authority = (Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr.<ref name="Kyalangalilwa">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kyalangalilwa B, Boatwright JS, Daru BH, Maurin O, van der Bank M | title = Phylogenetic position and revised classification of ''Acacia s.l.'' (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in ''Vachellia'' and ''Senegalia''. | journal = Bot J Linn Soc | volume = 172 | issue = 4 | pages = 500–523 | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1111/boj.12047 | doi-access = free | hdl = 10566/3454 | hdl-access = free }}</ref>
|synonyms_ref = <ref name="ILDIS">[http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~327 ILDIS LegumeWeb]</ref>
|synonyms = *''Acacia benthamiana'' <small>Rochebr.</small>
*''Acacia benthamii'' <small>Rochebr.</small>
*''Acacia nilotica'' subsp. ''kraussiana'' <small>(Benth.) Brenan</small>
*''Acacia nilotica'' subsp. ''subalata <small>sensu auct.</small>''
*''Acacia subalata <small>sensu auct.</small>''
}}
'''''Vachellia nilotica'' subsp. ''kraussiana''''' is a perennial tree native to [[Africa]].  All examples in southern Africa can be assigned to this race.<ref name=kcp>{{cite book |last=Palgrave |first=K.C. |title=Trees of Southern Africa |year=1984 |publisher=Struik |location=Cape Town |isbn=978-0-86977-081-8 |page=246}}</ref>
==Uses==
Its uses include chemical products and wood.<ref name="ILDIS"/> The bark is used to treat [[cough]] by the African [[Zulu people|Zulu]].<ref name="world">[http://www.worldagroforestry.org/Sites/TreeDBS/aft/speciesPrinterFriendly.asp?Id=81 World AgroForestry]</ref>
[[File:Acacia nilotica, peule, b, Uniegeboutuine.jpg|thumb|left|180px|{{center|Seed pods}}]]
==References==
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