Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.)Taub. (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Common name:

African 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:

Burkina (native); Cameroon (native); Central African Rep. (native); Chad (native); Gambia The (native); Ghana (native); Guinea (native); Guinea Bissau (native); Ivory Coast (native); Mali (native); Niger (native); Nigeria (native); Saudi Arabia (native); Senegal (native); Sierra Leone (native); Sudan (native); Togo (native); Uganda (native); Zaire (native)

Additional data:

Climbing: Not climbing, Conservation Status: Not Threatened, 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:e1739ab8-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008


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