''Acacia albicorticata'' is a species of
legume
A legume () is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. When used as a dry grain, the seed is also called a pulse. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, for livestock for ...
in the family
.
It is found in
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest ...
and
Bolivia
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.
It is threatened by
habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby ...
.
References
* Prado, D. 1998.
Acacia albicorticata 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.
albicorticata
Flora of Argentina
Flora of Bolivia
Vulnerable plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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