Abstract. Asmelash F, Getachew E. 2022. Suitability of selected legume (Vachellia spp.) tree species for forest restoration in the Central Ethiopian highlands. Nusantara Bioscience 14: 195-202. This study aimed to evaluate comparative suitability viz., Vachellia abyssinica (Hochst. ex. Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr., etbaica (Schweinf.) lahai (Steud. Hochst. ex and seyal (Delile) P.J.H.Hurter rest...