Shrub (2 – 4 m) with white thorns, yellow flowers, and twisted pods. Drought-adapted; critical for arid rangelands.
Insects:Pollinated by bees.Wildlife:Browse for kudu; pods for livestock.Soil:Nitrogen fixer.Ecosystem Services:Fodder; thorn fences.
Yellow puffballs; twisted pods.
Weavers use thorns for nest protection.
Scarify and soak; sow in warm soil.
Not available
Thorns for splinters; bark for wounds.
