Plant Details

Accepted name:: Vachellia astringens (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Speg. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
espinillo bravo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
espinillo fuerte	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
espinillo negro	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
garabato negro	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
hurquillo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
tusca	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf + bark, Seed + leaf		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Acacia atramentaria Benth. London J. Bot. 1: 392 (1842).
Acacia farnesiana var. atramentaria (Benth.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 47 (1898).
Acacia prosopoma O.Schnyd. Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 3: 152 (1877).
Prosopis astringens Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. Bot. Misc. 3: 204 (1833).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Acacia atramentaria Benth.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
Vachellia astringens (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Speg.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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