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Taxon:
Prosopis nigra
(Griseb.) Hieron.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Prosopis
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Caesalpinioideae
Tribe:
Mimoseae
Nomen number:
29764
Place of publication:
Bol. Acad. Nac. Ci. Republ. Argent. 4:283. 1882 (Pl. diaph. fl. argent. 89)
Verified:
09/04/2007
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Prosopis algarobilla
Griseb. var.
nigra
Griseb.
No images
Reference(s)
Bernardi, L.
1984. Contribución a la dendrología paraguaya. I. Boissiera 35:164.
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. 57:503.
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+nigra&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
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
Spanish
algarrobo negro –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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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
Catamarca
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
Formosa
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Jujuy
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
La Rioja
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Salta
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
San Juan
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
Southern South America
Uruguay
w.
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
Tarija
Native
Southern America
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
[Tarija]
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
[Córdoba, Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Formosa, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán],
Paraguay
,
Uruguay
(w.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
potential as forage
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Environmental
potential as shade/shelter
fide J Arn Arb 57:506. 1976
Burkart, A.
1976. A monograph of the genus
Prosopis
(Leguminosae subfam. Mimosoideae). J. Arnold Arbor. 57:503.
Name
References