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Taxon:
Prosopis alba
Griseb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Prosopis
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Mimoseae
Nomen number:
313261
Place of publication:
Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19:83; Pl. lorentz. 35. 1874
Verified:
09/04/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
3
(
3
active,
3
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Prosopis alba
Griseb. var.
alba
(0 active accession[s])
Prosopis alba
Griseb. var.
panta
Griseb.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Burkart, A. E., ed.
1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
Burkart, A.
1976. A monograph of the genus
Prosopis
(Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae). J. Arnold Arbor. 57:520.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Prosopis+alba&quantity=1
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Killeen, T. J. et al.
1993. Guia de arboles de Bolivia
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
National Academy of Sciences.
1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production
Rico, L. & T. Pennington.
2012. Review of
Fabaceae
Neotropical Mimosoideae data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds.
1996, 1999. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74.
Common names
Portuguese
ibopé –
Reference(s)
ibopé-do-Pará –
Reference(s)
Spanish
algarrobo blanco –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Buenos Aires
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Chaco
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Córdoba
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Corrientes
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Entre Ríos
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Jujuy
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Salta
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
San Luis
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Santa Fe
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Santiago del Estero
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Tucumán
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
Chuquisaca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
La Paz
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
Santa Cruz
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
Tarija
s.
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Arequipa
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Huancavelica
Native
Southern America
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
[Chuquisaca, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija (s.)],
Peru
[Arequipa, Huancavelica]
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
[Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Jujuy, Salta, San Luis, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán],
Paraguay
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
potential as fodder
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Fuels
fuelwood
National Academy of Sciences.
1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production
Human food
fruit
dried fruits are ground into
Rico, L. & T. Pennington.
2012. Review of
Fabaceae
Neotropical Mimosoideae data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm.
Materials
wood
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Name
References