Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Senegalia emoryana (Benth.) Britton & Rose
Acacia Emoryana Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. 30: 522. 1875.
A shrub, somewhat prickly, the twigs at first pubescent, but glabrate in age. Pinnae 3-6 pairs; leaflets 10-15 pairs, oblong-linear, acute, oblique, pubescent, 4-7 mm. long, the midrib 8 excentric; spikes short, almost head-like, very dense, 6-8 mm long; legume 6-11 cm. long, 2.5-3 cm. broad, thin, stipitate.
Type locality: Near Socale Creek, Texas.
Distribution: Texas.
- bibliographic citation
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY