| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabaceae | Vachellia bravoensis | Bravo Acacia, Twisted Acacia, Huisachillo | Scrub or chaparral. | S. TX, n. Mexico. |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia choriophylla | Cinnecord | Pine rocklands, rockland hammocks, disturbed uplands. | S. FL (Miami-Dade County and Monroe County keys); West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba). |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia constricta | Mescat Acacia | Arid scrub; eastwards as a waif on chrome ore piles. | S. TX, w. TX, NM, and AZ south into Mexico (many states). |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia cornigera | Bullhorn Acacia | Suburban woodlands. | Native of Central America. | |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia densiflora | Small’s Sweet Acacia, Huisache | Sandy flats on barrier islands, maritime scrub, shell middens, disturbed uplands. | FL Panhandle west along the coast to TX and Tamaulipas. | |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia farnesiana | Common Sweet Acacia, Huisache, Opoponax, Cashia, Aroma, Cassie, Yellow Opopanax | Sandy flats on barrier islands, maritime scrub, shell middens. | E. GA, along the coast, south to s. FL; the GA occurrence appears native (see Duncan 1985); Bahamas; West Indies. |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia macracantha | Apopanax, Longspine Acacia, Porknut, Cuindora | Coastal hammocks, also planted as an ornamental and rarely naturalized. | S. and c. FL peninsula; Bahamas; Mexico, Central America, and South America. |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia peninsularis | Huisache, Florida Sweet Acacia | Pine rocklands, marl prairies, coastal berms, shell mounds, disturbed uplands. | Endemic to FL. |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia rigidula | Chaparro Prieto, Blackbrush, Blackbrush Acacia | Scrub on sandy loam or calcareous soils. | S. and sw. TX south to Mexico. |  |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia sphaerocephala | Bee Wattle | Disturbed uplands, also cultivated. | Native of Mexico. | |
| Fabaceae | Vachellia tortuosa | Poponax | Shell middens, coastal scrub. | S. FL; West Indies; n. South America. |  |
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