Vachellia planifrons

Vachellia planifrons ( Wight & Arn. ) Ragup. , Seigler , Ebinger & Maslin (Syn: Acacia planifrons Wight & Arn.; Acacia planiformis Wight & Arn. [Spelling variant]; Acacia roxburghii auct. non Wight & Arn.);
 
India (N); Andhra Pradesh; Goa ; Gujarat ; Karnataka ; Kerala ; Madhaya Pradesh ; Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu ; Sri Lanka (N) as per ILDIS;  
 
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Fabaceae-M​imosoideae (Mimosacea​e) Week Acacia planifrons , Umbrella-Thorn from Coimbatore.:
Sharing the images of, Umbrella-Thorn from Anaikatti, Coimbatore.
Unfortunately I don't have the flower images.
Umbrella like canopy ... is that the basis for the name?
This is a very common tree in Guindy National park.
.... You are right. The name is due to the umbrella like canopy.
 
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Acacia planifrons Wight & Arn 15Feb SN 05 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) 
Acacia planifrons Wight & Arn, introduced tree in the dry hills of Krishnagiri dt, Tamilnadu,
canopy is just like umbrella.
I still remember the bite of the spines. I think that recently the name has changed.  Please confirm.
I am thankful to ..., Scientist, CNH, Howrah for providing the current name as follows:
Vachellia planifrons (Wight & Arn.) Ragup., Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin 
This is very nice ...; very helpful information. Thank you very much. 
 
 
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Acacia planifrons : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)
Acacia planifrons (Fabaceae)
Place - Gadak outskirts, 2017, May
Nice images. Transferred to Vachellia now.
 
 
 
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