Acacia caven

E371213

Acacia caven is a thorny, drought-tolerant leguminous tree native to South America, commonly found in Mediterranean-type ecosystems such as the Chilean Matorral.

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Acacia caven canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legume
species of plant
tree
adaptedTo seasonal drought
semi-arid climate
class Magnoliopsida
commonName aromo
espinillo
contributesTo soil nitrogen enrichment
dispersedBy animals
water
family Fabaceae
flowerColor yellow
flowerType globose inflorescences
foundInBiome Chilean Matorral
Mediterranean-type ecosystem
fruitType legume pod
genus Acacia
hasThorns true
hasTrait deciduous
drought-tolerant
nitrogen-fixing
thorny
kingdom Plantae
leafType bipinnate leaves
lifeCycle perennial
maximumHeight approximately 5 meters
nativeTo Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
South America
Uruguay
order Fabales
photosyntheticPathway C3
phylum Tracheophyta
plantGrowthForm shrub
small tree
pollinationBy insects
provides forage for livestock
habitat for wildlife
soilPreference clay soils
poor soils
taxonRank species
tolerates high temperatures
seasonal flooding
usedFor charcoal production
fencing
firewood
ornamental planting

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Chilean Matorral hasEndemicFlora Acacia caven