Taxon: Parasenegalia visco (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Seigler & Ebinger

Genus:

Parasenegalia

Family:

Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Caesalpinioideae

Tribe:

Acacieae

Nomen number:

478592

Place of publication:

Novon 25:194. 2017

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

11-ago-2017 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 11-ago-2017

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

37 in National Plant Germplasm System (GoogleMap)

Synonyms:

(=) Acacia platensis Manganaro
Basionym: Acacia visco Lorentz ex Griseb.
(=) Acacia visite Griseb.
(=) Manganaroa platensis (Manganaro) Speg.
(≡) Senegalia visco (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Seigler & Ebinger

Common names:

arca (Source: Amer Acacia) - Spanish
visco (Source: Amer Acacia) - Spanish
viscote blanco (Source: Amer Acacia) - Spanish
viscote negro (Source: Amer Acacia) - Spanish

Economic Importance:

Environmental: ornamental (cultivated in Europe, South America and South Africa as an ornamental)
Materials: wood (planted for its wood)

Distributional Range:

Native

Southern America

WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [Cordoba, Mendoza, Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Entre Rios, Jujuy, La Pampa, Misiones, Salta, San Juan, Santiago del Estero]

Cultivated

Europe

SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Italy

Southern America

WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Peru [Lima]

Naturalized

Australasia

AUSTRALIA: Australia

Europe

SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Italy

Southern America

WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Peru [Tacna]
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Chile

References:

Raimondo, F. M. & G. Domina 2007. Two new Mimosaceae naturalized in Italy Fl. Medit. 17:209-216.
Randall, R. P. The introduced flora of Australia and its weed status. (Weed CRCAustralia)
Seigler, D. S. et al. 2017. Parasenegalia and Pseudosenegalia (Fabaceae): New genera of the Mimosoideae (Novon) 25:180-205.

Check other web resources for Parasenegalia visco (Lorentz ex Griseb.) Seigler & Ebinger :

Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=478592. Accessed 7 junio 2026.