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Prosopis pallida (Willd.)Kunth

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Prosopis L.

Prosopis pallida (Willd.)Kunth [Preferred name]
    Acacia pallida Willd. {Synonym}
    Mimosa pallida Poir. {Synonym}
    Prosopis limensis Benth. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Zimbabwe (I) [6]
  Asia
India (I) [1166, 1914]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1166]; Papua New Guinea (N) [261]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [1166, 1430]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]
  Pacific Ocean
Hawaii (U) [261, 1166, 1430, 1431]
  South America
Colombia (U) [1166, 1430]; Ecuador (U) [1166, 1430]; Peru (U) [1166, 1430]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1166, 2022]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree [261] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [2022, 3653]; Forage [2022, 3653]; Miscellaneous [3653]; Wood [2022, 3653]

  
NOTES:
  A sterile specimen from Jardin des Pamplemousses, Mauritius, under the name [1915]
  P. alba, is probably P. pallida. [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

6.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1970
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Zambeziaca Vol.3(1).Brenan,JPM et al.

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1166.

  Burkart, A., 1976
    J.Arnold Arbor.57(4):450-525 Monograph of Genus Prosopis

1430.

  Liogier, A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1431.

  List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

2022.

  Nielsen, I.C., 1992
    Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.

2235.

  Fosberg, F.R. et al., 1979
    A Geographical Checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae

3653.

  Anonymous, 1979
    Tropical Legumes:Resources for the Future. Washington.
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