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Prosopis pubescens Benth.
screwbean mesquite

       
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Prosopis pubescens Benth.

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Synonyms:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

  STOD Strombocarpa odorata A. Gray
 

Distribution:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT)
 

Related Taxa:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 35 species in Prosopis
 

Classification:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Prosopis L. – mesquite
Species Prosopis pubescens Benth. – screwbean mesquite
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
screwbean mesquite              Salvage Assessed, Harvest Restricted
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

Prosopis
mesquite

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,FACW- NO NO NO NO NO FAC+ FACW- FAC NO FAC NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26881.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

 

Related Web Sites:
Prosopis pubescens Benth.

AZ-University of Arizona

AZ-University of Arizona Cooperative Extension

AZ-University of Arizona Cooperative Extension (Pima County)

NM-New Mexico State University

TX-Native Trees of Texas

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

 
 
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