Distribution in Egypt
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Sinai (St.Katherine), Napq.
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- BA Cultnat
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- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Global Distribution
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North Africa, east Africa, south Africa, Arabia.
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- BA Cultnat
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- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Habitat
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- BA Cultnat
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- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Life Expectancy
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- BA Cultnat
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- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Comments
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Gum used in the manufacture of mucilage, pharmaceuticals and medicine.
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- cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
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- Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
Description
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A flat topped or umbrella shaped big tree. Stipules spinescent, some short hooked up to 5 mm long, mixed with long straight up to 8-10 cm long. Pinnae 2-10 pairs, leaflets 6-19 pairs. Inflorescence capitate, globose, white to creamy. Pod 7.5-15.0 cm long, c. 6-9 mm broad, contorted or spirally twisted.
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- cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
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- Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
Distribution
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Distribution: Algeria to Egypt and Arabia, southwards to S. Africa, introduced in Changa-Manga (A.H. Khan, l.c.).
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- Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA