Prosopis strombulifera |
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Argentine screwbean |
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Variety | ruiziana Burkart (found in Argentina) has fruits to 2 cm longer than var. strombulifera; plants produce only one or two fruits per inflorescence. |
Prosopis strombulifera |
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Distribution |
South America (Argentina, Chile) [Introduced, California] |
Discussion | Varieties 2 (1 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 11. |
Parent taxa | Fabaceae > subfam. Caesalpinioideae (Mimosoid clade) > Prosopis |
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Synonyms | Mimosa strombulifera, Acacia strombulifera, Strombocarpa strombulifera |
Name authority | (Lamarck) Bentham: J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 352. (1841) |
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