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Prosopis laevigata (Willd.)M.C.Johnst.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Prosopis L.

Prosopis laevigata (Willd.)M.C.Johnst. [Preferred name]
    Acacia laevigata Willd. {Synonym}
    Algarobia dulcis Benth. {Synonym}
    Mimosa laevigata (Willd.)Poir. {Synonym}
    Mimosa rotundata Sesse & Moc. {Synonym}
    Neltuma attenuata Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma laevigata (Willd.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma michoacana Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Prosopis dulcis Kunth {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Algarrobo [1166]; Mezquite [1166]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1166]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1166]
  North America
United States (N) [1166, 1360, 1371, 1431, 1470, 3157]; Texas [3157]
  South America
Argentina (N) [1166]; Jujuy [1166]; Bolivia (N) [1166]; Peru (N) [1166]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1166] ; Illustration [1166]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
USES:
  Environmental [1166]; Forage [1166]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1166.

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

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah
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