
Tree
Aromita
Vachellia aroma (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Seigler & Ebinger
Ecuador to northern Argentina
A spiny shrub or small tree of the acacia group that grows in the seasonally dry tropics of South America. Like its close relative the sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana), it belongs to a group of thorny legumes with finely divided bipinnate leaves and small, fragrant, golden-yellow flowers gathered in round heads, the source of the Spanish name 'aromo'.
Sourced · see Record tab
2on the estate
0carrying a tag
0sponsored
FamilyFabaceae
Spanish nameÁroma
Also known asAroma, Aroma, Aromo (V. farnesiana), Espino blanco (V. farnesiana)
Native toEcuador to northern Argentina, including Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru
| Tag | Garden area | Zone | Planted | Status | Sponsored | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | South Hill Side | — | 5 July 2019 | Planted | — | Yellow Flowers, Thorns, honey bees, firewood |
| — | South Hill Side | — | 5 July 2019 | Planted | — | Yellow Flowers, Thorns, honey bees, firewood |
2 of these have no tag yet; they will be numbered when the garden team re-tags the estate.