Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

Umbrella Thorn

Acacia tortilis

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document Features
PlantZAfrica
Jan. 1, 2026, 8:31 a.m.

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

  • (c) David Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David Renoult source
  • (c) Franco Colnago, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Franco Colnago source
  • (c) Altaf Habib, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Altaf Habib source
  • (c) Sylvain Piry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sylvain Piry source
  • (c) Omer Dan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Omer Dan source
  • (c) Jennifer Rycenga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jennifer Rycenga source
  • (c) Theodore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Theodore source
  • (c) Rabah Al-Shammary, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Rabah Al-Shammary source
  • (c) Teddy Kinyanjui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Teddy Kinyanjui source
  • (c) Botswanabugs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Botswanabugs source

Sources and references

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