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Fabaceae (Mimosoideae)
Perennial
Flowering (February) March-April
Acacia rigidula BENTHAM
(now Vachellia rigidula (BENTHAM) SEIGLER & EBINGER)
Isely 1973 commented that it is not clear that this is more than varietally distinct from Acacia amentacea DC.
"Blackbrush acacia"
Growing near an Astrophytum asterias population in Starr
County, Texas
Growing in an Astrophytum asterias population in Starr
County Texas
Growing in L. williamsii habitat in South Texas
Growing with L. williamsii in Jim
Hogg County, Texas
Growing in L. williamsii habitat east of
Rio Grande City in Starr County, Texas
The rest of this page is from our image archives:
Acacia rigidula under cultivation at the Judge Roy Bean
Visitor Center's garden
Flowering not far from the mouth of the Pecos River in Texas.
Acacia rigidula flowering in Hidalgo County, Texas.
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