Acacia sassa

Acacia sassa
Acacia sassa Blossom
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: A. sassa
Binomial name
Acacia sassa

Acacia sassa is a legume that grows in the forests of Senegal.[1] It was first described by Carl Ludwig von Willdenow. Smoke from certain parts of it is known to be psychoactive.[2]

References

  1. Convention on Biological Diversity
  2. Book Index from Christian Rätsch Räucherstoffe - Der Atem des Drachens Presented at DeutschesFachbuch.de


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