Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Dry, Subarid

Vegetation Formation: Grassland, Woodland, Forest

Elevation (m): 0-499

Province: Antsiranana, Mahajanga, Toliara

Protected Areas : Ankarafantsika, Ankarana, Bemaraha, Tsingy de Namoroka, Zombitse-Vohibasia

Important sites outside protected areas: Daraina complex, Orangea/Rigny

Note: Doubtfull synonym Calliandra? rutenbergiana Vatke.

Type(s) of accepted name: PERVILLE 613 (HT: P; IT: K)

Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s): RABENANTOANDRO.J 1334 (MO, P)

Updated on: 06 Oct. 2006

Lower Taxa:

• Acacia pervillei var. pervillei
• Acacia pervillei var. pubescens Villiers & Du Puy