Catclaw Acacia

Senegalia greggii

Plant type:
Tree
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
NA
Cover:
High

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay,
Loam,
Silt,
Sand,
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
Acidic
Alkaline
CaCO3 tolerant

Location

Min elevation:
0
Max elevation:
6000
Counties:
Clark,
Lincoln,
Nye

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:
Low
Germination overall:
NA
Germination rate:
NA
Reproduction:
NA
Establishment:
NA
Lifespan:
Long
Survival:
NA

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Disturbance
Fire
Riparian
Best suited for these management goals:
Drought resilience
Erosion control
Forage production
Pollinator habitat
Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
Commercial availability:
Commonly available
Citations:

Gucker 2005, USDA 2025. 

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