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Prosopis glandulosa Torr.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Prosopis L.

Prosopis glandulosa Torr. [Preferred name]
    Algarobia glandulosa (Torr.)Cooper {Synonym}
    Neltuma constricta (Sarg.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma glandulosa (Torr.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Neltuma neomexicana Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Prosopis chilensis sensu auct. {Misapplied}
    Prosopis chilensis var. glandulosa (Torr.)Standl. {Synonym}
    Prosopis juliflora sensu auct. {Misapplied}
    Prosopis juliflora var. constricta Sarg. {Synonym}
    Prosopis juliflora var. glandulosa (Torr.)Cockerell {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Algaroba [2]; Honey Mesquite [1166]; Mesquite [2, 1166]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Botswana (I) [8]; Djibouti (I) [239]; Ethiopia (I) [39]; Kenya (I) [8]; Libya (I) [83]; Mali (I) [8]; Mauritania (I) [8]; Namibia (I) [40]; Niger (I) [8]; Nigeria (I) [8]; Somalia (I) [8]; Sudan (I) [8]; Tanzania (I) [8]; Uganda (I) [1]
  Asia
India (I) [3020, 3027, 3035, 3372, 3373, 3377, 3619]; Delhi [3372]; Haryana [3373]; Karnataka [3020]; Punjab [3377]; Rajasthan [3619]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Uttar Pradesh [3035]; Iran (I) [1939]; Iraq (I) [1939]; Myanmar (I) [3687]; Pakistan (I) [2010]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880];
  Caribbean
Cuba (I) [1371]; Puerto Rico (I) [1166]
  Central America
Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1166]
  Middle East
South Yemen (I) [1939]
  North America
United States (N) [1166, 1360, 1371, 1409, 1431, 1504, 1632, 3157]; Arizona [3157]; California [3157]; Kansas [3157]; Nevada [3157]; New Mexico [3157]; Oklahoma [3157]; Texas [3157]; Utah [3157]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1166, 1882, 2010, 3386, 3687] ; Illustration [1882, 3386]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub [3581], Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [1862]; Forage [2, 1166]; Weed [3157]; Wood [2, 1166, 2010]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1959
    Mimosoideae.In:Fl.Trop.East Africa.Hubbard & Milne-Redhead

2.

  Dale, I.R., 1953
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

39.

  Cufodontis, G., 1955
    Enum.Plant.Aethiopiae;Mimosoideae.Bull.Jard.Bot.Belg.Suppl.

40.

  Schreiber, A., 1967
    58.Mimosaceae.In:Prodr.Flora von Sudwestafrika.Merxmuller,H.

83.

  Jafri, S.M.H., 1978
    Mimosaceae.In:Flora of Libya Pt.60.Jafri,SMH & El Gadi,A.

239.

  Bavazzano, R., 1972
    Webbia 26:267-364. Contrib. fl. Terr.Fr.degli Afar e d.Issa

1166.

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

1371.

  Johnston, I.M., 1962
    Brittonia 14(1):72-90 N.Amer.Mesquites Prosopis Sect.Algarob

1862.

  Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E., 1974
    Flora of Iraq. Vol.3. Baghdad.

1880.

  Hnatiuk, R.J., 1990
    Census Australian Vasc. Plants, Bureau Fl. & Fauna, Canberra

1882.

  Rechinger, K.H., 1986
    Flora Iranica.161: Mimosaceae.

1939.

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

2010.

  Ali, S.I., 1973
    Flora of Pakistan,No.36.Mimosaceae.Karachi:Univ.of Karachi

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3027.

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

3035.

  Kanjilal, P.C., 1966
    A forest ... Uttar Pradesh (Ranunculaceae - Alangiaceae)

3157.

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

3372.

  Maheshwari, J.K., 1963
    The Flora of Delhi

3373.

  Kumar, S., 2000
    ..Leguminosae of Haryana. Indian J. Forest. Addit Ser. 11

3377.

  Sharma, M., 1990
    Punjab Plants Check-list

3386.

  Pullaiah, T. & Ramamurthy, K.S., 2001
    Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol.2

3581.

  Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
    Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

3619.

  Bhandari, M.M., 1978
    Flora of the Indian desert. Jodhpur.

3687.

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