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Living Accession 6-364

Taxon

Senegalia mellifera subsp. detinens

Botanical Name

Senegalia mellifera (Vahl) Seigler & Ebinger subsp. detinens (Burch) Kyalangalilwa & Boatwright

Seed Accession No.

910140

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Unknown

Survived For

Planted 32 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1993(1)1 individuals planted in Apr
1994(1)3' tall, freeze caused minor twig die-back (to 1' from tips), healthy
1995(1)6' tall, no freeze damage, healthy
1997(1)10' tall, freezing causes occasional twig die-back to 6" from tips, healthy, vigorous
2001(1)11' tall, no recent freeze damage, healthy
2004(1)15' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, this plant has flowered sparingly but no fruits developed
2006(1)16’ tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit in 2006
2007(1)17’ tall, stems froze back 1-3" from tips only, healthy, flowers in 2007
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Desert Legume Program
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Tucson, AZ 85719

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