Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Prosopis velutina Wooton (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Neltuma velutina (Wooton)Britton & Rose (synonym)

Prosopis chilensis var. velutina (Wooton)Standl. (synonym)

Prosopis juliflora var. velutina (Wooton)Sarg. (synonym)

Common names:

Mesquite

Velvet Mesquite

Classification:

Plantae

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Phylum Magnoliophyta

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Class Magnoliopsida

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Order Fabales

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Family Fabaceae

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Genus Prosopis

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Distribution:

United States (native); South Africa (introduced); Mexico(North & Central) (native); Australia (introduced)

Additional data:

Climbing: Not climbing, Conservation Status: Not Threatened, Habit: Shrub, Habit: Tree, Lifespan: Perennial

Source database:

ILDIS World Database of Legumes, 10.01, May 2007

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Online resource:

http://www.ildis.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e681086a-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008


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