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Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

       
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Photo of Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Argentina. Usage Requirements.
 
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Related Taxa:
Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 35 species in Prosopis
 

Classification:
Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

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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 sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

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 noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

United States:
mesquite              Noxious weed
Alabama:
mesquite              Class A noxious weed
California:
mesquite              Quarantine
Minnesota:
mesquite              Prohibited noxious weed
North Carolina:
mesquite              Class A noxious weed
Oregon:
mesquite              Quarantine
South Carolina:
mesquite              Plant pest
Vermont:
mesquite              Class A noxious weed
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

mesquite
Prosopis
mesquite

This plant and 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.

US        Plant Protection and Quarantine. 2006. Federal noxious weed list (24 May 2006). USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Washington, DC. 2pp.
STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

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Prosopis sericantha Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 566001.

 
 
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