Senegalia tenuifolia

Senegalia tenuifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Caesalpinioideae
Clade:	Mimosoid clade
Genus:	Senegalia
Species:	S. tenuifolia
Binomial name
	Senegalia tenuifolia; (L.) Britton & Rose
Varieties
	Senegalia tenuifolia var. producta (Grimes) Seigler & Ebinger; Senegalia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia (L.) Britton & Rose; Senegalia tenuifolia var. veraensis (Kitan.);
	Range of Senegalia tenuifolia
Synonyms
	Acacia claussenii Benth.; Acacia grandisiliqua (Vell.) Benth.; Acacia martinicensis C. Pres; Acacia microcephala A.Rich.; Acacia paniculata Willd.; Acacia tenuifolia (L.) Willd.; Mimosa grandisiliqua Vell.; Mimosa tenuifolia L.;

Senegalia tenuifolia is a perennial climbing shrub which is native to Asia, the Caribbean, India and South America. Common names are ara a gato, bejuco cochino, tocino. It is not listed as being a threatened species.^[2] Senegalia tenuifolia grows to 8 m high and 10–15 cm in diameter.^[3]