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Prosopis juliflora (Sw.)DC.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Prosopis L.

Prosopis juliflora (Sw.)DC. [Preferred name]
    Acacia cumanensis Willd. {Synonym}
    Acacia juliflora (Sw.)Willd. {Synonym}
    Acacia salinarum (Vahl)DC. {Synonym}
    Algarobia juliflora (Sw.)Heynh. {Synonym}
    Desmanthus salinarum (Vahl)Steud. {Synonym}
    Mimosa juliflora Sw. {Synonym}
    Mimosa piliflora Sw. {Synonym}
    Mimosa salinarum Vahl {Synonym}
    Neltuma bakeri Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma juliflora (Sw.)Raf. {Synonym}
    Neltuma occidenatlis Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma occidentalis Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma pallescens Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Prosopis bracteolata DC. {Synonym}
    Prosopis cumanensis (Willd.)Kunth {Synonym}
    Prosopis domingensis DC. {Synonym}
    Prosopis dulcis var. domingensis (DC.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Prosopis vidaliana Fern.-Vill. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Algarrobe [1915]; Bayahonda [2157]; Bayahonda Blanca [2157]; Bayahonde [2157]; Bayarone [2157]; Bayarone Francais [2157]; Cambron [2157]; Cashaw [1056]; Epinard [1915]; Kabuli Kikar [3026]; Mesquite [261, 1915, 2153]; Mostrenco [2304]; Vilayati Babul [3026]; Vilayati Khejra [3026]; Vilayati Kikar [3026]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
China (I) [2073, 3403]; Guangdong [3403]; Hainan (I) [3403]; India (I) [1166, 1914, 3017, 3020, 3024, 3026, 3028, 3366, 3372, 3373, 3375, 3377, 3624]; Andhra Pradesh [3366]; Assam [3366]; Bihar [3366]; Delhi [3372]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [3017]; Haryana [3373]; Jammu-Kashmir [3366]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3024]; Orissa [3026]; Pondicherry [3366]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3028]; Tamil Nadu [3366]; Uttar Pradesh [3624]; West Bengal [3366]; Yanan [3366]; Indonesia (I) [2022]; Iran (I) [1939]; Iraq (I) [1939]; Jawa (I) [2022]; Myanmar (I) [3366]; Nepal (I) [3369]; Pakistan (I) [2010]; Philippines (I) [2022]; Sri Lanka (I) [1927]; Taiwan (I) [3403]; Vietnam (I) [1166]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880]; Papua New Guinea (I) [261, 2022]
  Caribbean
Antigua-Barbuda (I) [1790]; Bahamas (N) [2153]; Barbados (I) [1790]; Cuba (N) [1166, 2157]; Dominican Republic (N) [1166, 2157]; Haiti (N) [1166, 2157]; Jamaica (I) [1056]; Montserrat (N) [1166, 2157]; Netherlands Antilles (I) [1166]; Puerto Rico (I) [1166]
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [1367]; El Salvador (N) [1128, 1166, 1371, 1645]; Guatemala (N) [1166, 1371, 1504, 1645]; Honduras (N) [1166]; Mexico (N) [1915]; Nicaragua (N) [1128, 1166, 1371, 1614]; Panama (N) [1166, 1371, 1604, 1645]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (I) [3402]; Mauritius (I) [1915]; Reunion (I) [1915]
  Middle East
Bahrain (I) [1939]; Kuwait (I) [1939]; Oman (I) [1939]; Saudi Arabia (I) [1939]; South Yemen (I) [1939]; United Arab Emirates (I) [1939]; Yemen (I) [1939]
  North America
United States (N) [1056, 1409, 1460, 1645, 1680]
  Pacific Ocean
Hawaii (I) [1949]
  South America
Brazil (I) [1166, 1414, 1504]; Colombia (N) [1128, 1166, 1292, 1371, 1504, 1604, 1632]; Ecuador (N) [1166, 1712]; Peru (N) [1166]; Venezuela (N) [1128, 1166, 1371, 1504, 1604, 1632]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1166, 1859, 1882, 1915, 2010, 2022, 2153, 2157, 3402, 3403, 3898] ; Illustration [261, 1859, 1882, 1915, 2153, 2157, 3403]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] [1915] [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Shrub [261] [3402], Tree [261] [1915] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [1915] [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract [3402], 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2004-

  
USES:
  Environmental [261]; Forage [261, 1166, 3020]; Wood [261, 1166, 2010]

  
NOTES:
  Introduced from Mexico. [3963]
  Native to South America, Mexico and the Caribbean. [1915]

  
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