Two new species of Acacia (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) from Yemen |
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| Authors: | Mats Thulin Abdul Nasser Al-Gifri |
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| Affiliation: | Dept of Systematic Botany, Evolutionary Biology Centre, Uppsala University, Norbyvägen 18D, SE-752 36 Uppsala, Sweden.;Zayed Complex for Herbal Medicine, P. O. Box 29300, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and University of Aden, P. O. Box 11038, Khormaksar, Aden, Yemen. |
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| Abstract: | The new species Acacia harala and A. mahrana , both from southern Yemen, are described and illustrated. A. harala belongs to A. subgen. Acacia and is known from the Abyan and Shabwah Regions, whereas A. mahrana belongs to A. subgen. Aculeiferum and is known only from the Mahrah Region. |
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