Mescat Acacia (Whitethorn Acacia)     Acacia constricta Benth.
Photographs by Dr. Michael Pfeiffer
Sign Primarily a weed of right of way and rangeland. Syn. Vachellia constricta (Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger. Small mammals and birds extensively use A. constricta for food.
Flowering Plant
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Flowers and Foliage
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Spines
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Infestation
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Winter Plant
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Young Bark
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Perennial