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Collector Kostermans, A.J.
Number 25233
Collected with  
Country Sri Lanka
Subpart  
County  
Locality Mannar Island, near tank. Alt. low, very dry zone, sandy.
Coordinates    
Minimum elevation (m) 0
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 1974/07/19
End date 0/00/00
Family Fabaceae
Identification Vachellia eburnea (L.f.) P. Hurter & Mabb.
Determined by I. Nielsen
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Field notes Tree 3m, diam. 6cm; bark grey, superficially fissured, strips 5mm wide, 1mm thick; live bark 3mm, white, outside green; wood white; flowers dark yellow; thorns white, some with holes with small, slow, black ants. Very local.

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