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Prosopis chilensis (Molina)Stuntz

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Prosopis L.

Prosopis chilensis (Molina)Stuntz [Preferred name]
    Acacia siliquastrum (Cav.)Lag. {Synonym}
    Ceratonia chilensis Molina {Synonym}
    Mimosa siliquastrum Cav. {Synonym}
    Prosopis schinopoma Stuck. {Synonym}
    Prosopis siliquastrum DC. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Algarrobo [1166]; Algarrobo Blanco [1166]; Algarrobo De Chile [1166]; Algarrobo Panta [1166]; Arbol Blanco [1166]; Capesi [1166]; Cupesi [1166]; Kabuli Kikkar [3030]; Mesquite [1902]; Tcako [1166]; Vilayati Babul [3030]; Vilayati Khejra [3030]; Vilayati Kikkar [3030]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
India (I) [3027, 3378, 3384, 3387, 3610]; Andhra Pradesh [3384]; Gujarat [3610]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Uttar Pradesh [3387]; West Bengal [3378]; Myanmar (I) [3687]
  Middle East
Saudi Arabia (I) [1939]; South Yemen (I) [1939]
  South America
Argentina (N) [1114, 1128, 1166, 1182, 1371, 1442, 1528]; Bolivia (N) [1166]; Chile (N) [1128, 1166, 1371, 1442, 1632]; Peru (N) [1128, 1166, 1371, 1442]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1166]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Chemical products [3030]; Environmental [1166, 3653]; Food and Drink [3030, 3034, 3653]; Forage [1166, 3653]; Wood [1166, 3030]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1114.

  Boeclke, O., 1946
    Darwiniana 7(2):240-321 Est. Morfologico Semillas Mim. y Cae

1128.

  Burkart, A., 1940
    Darwiniana 4(1):57-128 Materiales para..Monografia Prosopis

1166.

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

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3034.

  Jain, S.K., 1991
    Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3378.

  Naskar, K., 1993
    Plant Wealth of the Lower Ganga Delta Vol.1

3384.

  Pullaiah, T. & Yesoda, N., 1989
    Flora of Anantapur District (Andhra Pradesh, India)

3387.

  Sharma, A.K. & Dhakre, J.S., 1995
    Flora of Agra District. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.

3610.

  Bole, P.V. et al., 1962
    Flora of Saurashtra, Part 1. Calcutta.

3653.

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

3687.

  Yi, T.T., 1971
    Union Burma J.Life Sci.4:1-37.The Burmese Mimosaceae.

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