Senegalia greggii
“Acacia greggii thorns” by Stan Shebs. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons.
formerly Acacia greggii
Senegalia greggii, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California and is found in western North America.
Details
Communities Creosote Bush Scrub and Pinyon-Juniper Woodland
Habitat dunes, coastal
Family FABACEAE
Genus Senegalia
“Jaeger writes that the desert tribes ate the seeds and chewed the gum from the bark. Small birds nest in the canopy and rabbits live under the tree.” — Las Pilitas
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