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Acacia hebeclada, DC. ? 
d, 20. 
Grows to 12 ft. high as a bush. The specimen is without fruit, 
and the identification is, therefore, uncertain. 
Acacia litakunensis, Burch. 
Kwebe Hills, 3,200-3,600 ft., Mrs. Lugard, 49. 
A bush or tree growing to 15 ft. in height ; flowers creamy, very 
sweetly scented. 
Acacia ferox, Benth. 
Kalahari Desert, 3,000 ft., Mrs. Lugard, 13. 
A bush growing to 20 ft. in height, flowering before the leaves 
appear; flowers white, strongly scented; pod chocolate. Known 
locally as “ Hack-thorn.” : 
Acacia rufobrunnea, VN. &. Br. Rami, spini, petioli et rhachides 
rufo-brunnei. Stipulae spinescentes, rectae. fa bipi 
Young branches reddish-brown, thinly pubescent.  Stipulary 
Corolla 14 lin. long, tubular, 5-6-toothed to one quarter of the 
way down, glabrous ; teeth ovate, subobtuse. : 
Legume not seen. 
Botletle Valley, Lugard, 245. Sap e : 
Allied to A. verugera, Schweinf., but easily distinguished by its 
reddish brown bark, spines, and leaf-rachides. 
Acacia caffra, Wélld. : 
Kwebe, Lugard, 93; Vamalakane River, near Lake Ngami, 
Me Cabe, 29. ; 
A bush, seldom above 8 ft. high; bark of the branches white ; 
flowers white (Lugard). Grows about 20 ft. high, with short thick 
thorns on the stem; flowers whitish or pale yellow, looking quite 
white at a distance (McCabe). 
Acacia Lugardae, NV. &. Br. Arbor ad 4°75 m. alta. 
o% ; ; : t 
spinis parvis recurvis armati, puberuli, brunnei, demum glabri e 
glabri, luteo-albi. Legumen rectum, planum, 
utringue acutum, stipitatum, seminibus 3-4, 
