Species details
Accepted scientific name:
Prosopis strombulifera (Lam.)Benth. (accepted name)
Synonyms:
Acacia strombulifera (Lam.)Willd. (synonym)
Mimosa strombulifera Lam. (synonym)
Spirolobium australe A.D.Orb. (synonym)
Strombocarpa strombulifera (Lam.)A.Gray (synonym)
Infraspecies:
Prosopis strombulifera var. ruiziana Burkart
Prosopis strombulifera var. strombulifera (Lam.)Benth.
Common names:
Argentine screwbean
creeping mesquite
Algarrobilla
Espinilla
Mastuerzo
Pata de Loro
Retortón
Retortuño
Seca Trapo
Classification:
Plantae
LSID
Phylum Magnoliophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Prosopis
Distribution:
Argentina (native); Chile (native); United States (introduced)
Additional data:
Climbing: Not climbing, Conservation Status: Not Threatened, Habit: Shrub, 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:e69025d4-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008
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