Acacia Tree in India - IndiaNetzone.com
In the Indian subcontinent one of the species of acacia called Acacia Catechu is known as `Khair`. It is a medium sized deciduous tree with crooked and forked truck. Its growth can be traced in both natural and plantation forms in most parts of the nation up to an elevation of 1300 meters above sea level.
Acacia - Wikipedia
One species is native to Hawaii [32] and one (Acacia heterophylla) is native to Mauritius and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. [ 9 ] [ 33 ] They are present in all terrestrial habitats, including alpine settings, rainforests, woodlands, grasslands, coastal dunes and deserts. [ 11 ]
Vachellia nilotica - Wikipedia
Acacia nilotica or Vachellia nilotica is native from Egypt, across the Maghreb and Sahel, south to Mozambique and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and east through the Arabian Peninsula to the Indian subcontinent and Burma. It has become widely naturalised outside its native range including Zanzibar and Australia. [15]
Acacia | Description, Major Species, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月11日 · acacia, (genus Acacia), genus of about 160 species of trees and shrubs in the pea family (Fabaceae). Acacias are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, particularly Australia (where they are called wattles) and Africa, where they are well-known landmarks on the veld and savanna.
Acacia - eFlora of India
2011年1月31日 · An unpublished Census of Fabaceae in India is available with me and my special interest here is the genus Acacia sensu lato which has undergone a drastic overhauling in recent past. It is true that the morphological differences between the segregate genera are not available at one place but they are scattered in literature.
Acacia nilotica (gum arabic tree) | CABI Compendium - CABI …
2023年4月25日 · Acacia nilotica is a pioneer (light-demanding), nitrogen-fixing tree, and is relatively fast growing on arid sites. It is an important riverine tree in India, Sudan and Senegal, where it is planted for timber.
Kikar Tree: The Nature's Fortress – Grow Billion Trees
2023年12月21日 · The Kikar tree, scientifically known as Acacia nilotica, is a thorny, deciduous tree native to the Indian subcontinent, Africa, and the Middle East. Renowned for its hardy nature, drought tolerance, and versatile uses, the Kikar tree holds cultural, economic, and ecological significance in various regions.
Study finds potential to restore native shola trees under the shade …
2024年2月29日 · Currently, the Tamil Nadu Forest Department is permitted to remove black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) plantations in the Palani Hills and work towards restoring the tropical montane forests in this region by planting shola tree species samplings.
Types of wood in India (Indian & Imported) - Harsha Timbers
Acacia wood is an outcome of the British Raj in India, it is a timber that widely and naturally grows in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of Australia and was brought to India. Due to the nature of the tree growing fast and the characteristics it shares with Teak (sagwan) wood, it was a good sustainable alternative to Teakwood both from a ...
The widely distributed legume tree Vachellia (Acacia) nilotica …
2019年12月18日 · Vachellia (syn. Acacia) nilotica subsp. indica is a widespread legume tree in India of ecological and economic importance due to its ability to nodulate and fix nitrogen. The structure of V. nilotica nodules was examined and diversity of its rhizobial symbionts in various locations in India was assessed.