Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Prosopis pallida (Willd.)Kunth (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Acacia pallida Willd. (synonym)

Mimosa pallida Poir. (synonym)

Prosopis limensis Benth. (synonym)

Common names:

algaroba

kiawe

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:

Australia (introduced); Caribbean-TRP (uncertain); Colombia (uncertain); Ecuador (uncertain); Hawaii (uncertain); India (introduced); Mauritius (introduced); Papua New Guinea (native); Peru (uncertain); Zimbabwe (introduced)

Additional data:

Climbing: Not climbing, 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:e171ef10-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008


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