Ñapindá
Ñapindá (Acacia bonariensis)
The generic name - Acacia (Greek akakia ) - name used by Dioscorides, derived from akantha , thorny plant
Family: Fabaceae
Distribution and ecology: "Native species widely distributed in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and southern Brazil. lives in the forests of central and northern parts of the province of Santa Fe, forming dense thickets impossible to penetrate. Their abundance is usually related to improper handling of vegetation. " ( Sheet prepared by: Pensiero, J. & H. Gutierrez, Applied Research Project Native Forest Resources - PIARFON, Monte and Espinal - Ethnobotany Area)
Other names: Ñapinday, Cat's Claw (common name shared with other species that have similar spines); Cari-cari, Yuquerí / Juqueri, Yuquerí white white Doodle
common name ñapindá derived from the Guaraní ana: devil and Pinder: nail , "devil's claw" for other "hook devil or" cat's claw ", referring to their curved spines stings like a .
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"thorny shrub or tree, supportive, deciduous, about 2 m high, sometimes climbing and up to 6 m high, armed with recurved spines arranged in the branches and under the knot.
compound leaves, large, paribipinnadas of 8-17 cm long, consisting of 4-11 pairs of pinnae, each pinna takes 20 to 35 pairs of leaflets smaller, linear or oblong, 3-10 mm long.
Flowers perfect, small, yellowish, 2.5-3 mm long, each carrying 150 stamens, the flowers are arranged in heads elliptic, 1 to 3 cm in length on terminal racemes or panicles that can reach up to 40 cm long. Fruit vegetable
woody, flat, oblong, 5-10 cm long and 1-2 cm wide, dehiscent into two valves, with the apex mucronate. The number of 4-6 seeds per fruit, up to 1 cm long.
Phenology: Flowering December to March. Fruits from April to August. " ( Sheet prepared by: Pensiero, J. & H. Gutiérrez )
compound leaves, large, paribipinnadas of 8-17 cm long, consisting of 4-11 pairs of pinnae, each pinna takes 20 to 35 pairs of leaflets smaller, linear or oblong, 3-10 mm long.
Flowers perfect, small, yellowish, 2.5-3 mm long, each carrying 150 stamens, the flowers are arranged in heads elliptic, 1 to 3 cm in length on terminal racemes or panicles that can reach up to 40 cm long. Fruit vegetable
woody, flat, oblong, 5-10 cm long and 1-2 cm wide, dehiscent into two valves, with the apex mucronate. The number of 4-6 seeds per fruit, up to 1 cm long.
Phenology: Flowering December to March. Fruits from April to August. " ( Sheet prepared by: Pensiero, J. & H. Gutiérrez )
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